Numeric Errors Affecting ffmpeg package, versions <4:0.5+svn20090706-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.1% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-FFMPEG-5678871
  • published10 Feb 2010
  • disclosed10 Feb 2010

Introduced: 10 Feb 2010

CVE-2009-4640  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-189  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 ffmpeg to version 4:0.5+svn20090706-3 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:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Array index error in vorbis_dec.c in FFmpeg 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Vorbis file that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

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