Out-of-bounds Write Affecting ffmpeg package, versions >=2.8.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.44% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-COCOAPODS-FFMPEG-470695
  • published2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed24 Jan 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Jan 2017

CVE-2017-7865  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for FFmpeg.

Overview

FFmpeg is a FFmpeg static library ruby binding that is compiled for iOS and CocoaPods.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. A malicious user can use this to cause a system crash or to overwrite variables currently in the buffer. This can be done using the ipvideo_decode_block_opcode_0xA function in libavcodec/interplayvideo.c and the avcodec_align_dimensions2 function in libavcodec/utils.c.

CVSS Scores

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