Improper Input Validation Affecting ffmpeg package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (38th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FFMPEG-2369181
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed5 Jul 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-13304  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for ffmpeg.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. In libavcodec in FFmpeg 4.0.1, improper maintenance of the consistency between the context profile field and studio_profile in libavcodec may trigger an assertion failure while converting a crafted AVI file to MPEG4, leading to a denial of service, related to error_resilience.c, h263dec.c, and mpeg4videodec.c.

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