Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libav package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (39th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBAV-2367755
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed30 Oct 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 30 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-18826  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for libav.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. There exists a heap-based buffer overflow in vc1_decode_p_mb_intfi in vc1_block.c in Libav 12.3, which allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted aac file.

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