CVE-2024-36616 Affecting ffmpeg package, versions <7:7.0.1-3


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-FFMPEG-8444643
  • published30 Nov 2024
  • disclosed29 Nov 2024

Introduced: 29 Nov 2024

NewCVE-2024-36616  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable ffmpeg to version 7:7.0.1-3 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

An integer overflow in the component /libavformat/westwood_vqa.c of FFmpeg n6.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service in the application via a crafted VQA file.