Out-of-bounds Write Affecting ffmpeg Open this link in a new tab package, versions >=2.2, <2.8.3
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
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snyk-id
SNYK-COCOAPODS-FFMPEG-470762
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published
2 Oct 2019
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disclosed
1 Mar 2017
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credit
Unknown
Introduced: 1 Mar 2017
CVE-2017-7862 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade FFmpeg
to version 2.8.3 or higher.
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 through the decode_frame
function in libavcodec/pictordec.c
.