CVE-2026-82821: FLVMeta AMF Object Parsing amf.c amf_object_get null pointer dereference

Published Aug 31, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was determined in FLVMeta up to 1.2.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function amfobjectget of the file src/amf.c of the component AMF Object Parsing. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Patch name: 52642f7dfb76ec7334016622dde60b1ae963d79b. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. The project maintainer doubts the security impact: "While I acknowledged the bugs and provided fixes, I have yet to see any way to exploit these alleged vulnerabilities."

Affected Software

1 affected component
FLVMeta<=1.2.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch 52642f7dfb76ec7334016622dde60b1ae963d79b

Event History

Aug 31, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

FLVMeta versions up to and including 1.2.2 are identified as affected. The issue is in AMF object parsing, specifically the amf_object_get function in src/amf.c.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attack can be initiated remotely and requires user interaction. No privileges are required according to the supplied severity vector.

3

Is exploit code available?

Yes. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used.

4

What remediation is available?

Deploy the fix identified by patch commit 52642f7dfb76ec7334016622dde60b1ae963d79b. The provided data does not specify an affected configuration workaround if patching cannot be performed immediately.

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