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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2025-65834

Meltytech Shotcut 25.10.31 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. A memory access violation occurs when processing MLT project files with manipulated width and height parameters. By setting these values to extremely large numbers, the application attempts to allocate excessive memory during image processing, triggering a buffer overflow in the mlt_image_fill_white function.

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CVE-2025-65834
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7 Nov 2026, 06:44 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2025-65834

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Dec 2025, 00:00 UTC

Meltytech Shotcut 25.10.31 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. A memory access violation occurs when processing MLT project files with manipulated width and height parameters. By setting these values to extremely large numbers, the application attempts to allocate excessive memory during image processing, triggering a buffer overflow in the mlt_image_fill_white function.

osv:CVE-2025-65834
Complete source record
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  "id": "8ef1cb201df6bdbb94c5636d69e9886f2f8b16d92713ea7832433e9648b6d9fe",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-65834",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2025-65834",
    "summary": "Meltytech Shotcut 25.10.31 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. A memory access violation occurs when processing MLT project files with manipulated width and height parameters. By setting these values to extremely large numbers, the application attempts to allocate excessive memory during image processing, triggering a buffer overflow in the mlt_image_fill_white function.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-65834",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
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      "aliases": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              ],
              "database_specific": {
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:meltytech:shotcut:25.10.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "25.10.31"
                      },
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                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
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          ],
          "versions": [
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            "v25.10.31"
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          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-65834.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:49.970332834Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://bytescan.net/CVE/cve-2025-65834.html",
        "https://sourceforge.net/projects/shotcut/files/v25.10.31/shotcut-macos-25.10.31.dmg/download",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/65xxx/CVE-2025-65834.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-65834"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
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        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/65xxx/CVE-2025-65834.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2025-65834",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 518538,
  "published_at": "2025-12-16T00:00:00+00:00"
}