CVE-2024-36619 Affecting ffmpeg package, versions <7:7.1-3


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN14-FFMPEG-11742093
  • published10 Aug 2025
  • disclosed29 Nov 2024

Introduced: 29 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-36619  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:14 ffmpeg to version 7:7.1-3 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:14 relevant fixed versions and status.

FFmpeg n6.1.1 has a vulnerability in the WAVARC decoder of the libavcodec library which allows for an integer overflow when handling certain block types, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.