The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 26.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8915-1 advisory.

    Momoko Shiraishi discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker     could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu     18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-30754)

    It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could     possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-38344)

    It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain arithmetic operations. An attacker could     possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-38346, CVE-2026-38348, CVE-2026-38349)

    It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could     possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu     18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-38347)

    It was discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain arithmetic operations. An attacker could     possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu     18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-38350)

    Joshua Rogers discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could     possibly use this issue to leak sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
    (CVE-2026-75147)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 26.04 LTS : FFmpeg vulnerabilities (USN-8915-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 365762

Version 1.1