Out-of-bounds Read Affecting ffmpeg package, versions <7:4.0.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-FFMPEG-416064
  • published23 Jul 2018
  • disclosed23 Jul 2018

Introduced: 23 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-1999015  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 ffmpeg to version 7:4.0.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ffmpeg package and not the ffmpeg package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.