CVE-2024-36615

ffmpeg: FFmpeg n7.0 has a race condition vulnerability in the VP9 decoder

CVE-2024-36615 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36615, released November 29, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.9
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0044
38th percentile

FFmpeg n7.0 has a race condition vulnerability in the VP9 decoder. This could lead to a data race if video encoding parameters were being exported, as the side data would be attached in the decoder thread while being read in the output thread.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
ffmpeg · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 7:7.1-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36615 Nov 29, 2024
ffmpeg · Debian 14 7:7.1-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36615 Nov 29, 2024
ffmpeg-7 · opensuse-leap 16.0 7.1.5-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21877-1 Sep 18, 2026

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