Improper Input Validation Affecting ffmpeg package, versions [,0.6.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
14.84% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FFMPEG-2369173
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed22 Jan 2011
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Jan 2011

CVE-2010-4704  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ffmpeg to version 0.6.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation libavcodec/vorbis_dec.c in the Vorbis decoder in FFmpeg 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .ogg file, related to the vorbis_floor0_decode function. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2011-0480.

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