fkie_cve-2017-16840
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-11-21 08:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The VC-2 Video Compression encoder in FFmpeg 3.0 and 3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) because of incorrect buffer padding for non-Haar wavelets, related to libavcodec/vc2enc.c and libavcodec/vc2enc_dwt.c.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a94cb36ab2ad99d3a1331c9f91831ef593d94f74
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101924Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/94e538aebbc9f9c529e8b1f2eda860cfb8c473b1Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4049Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a94cb36ab2ad99d3a1331c9f91831ef593d94f74
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101924Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/94e538aebbc9f9c529e8b1f2eda860cfb8c473b1Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4049Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ffmpeg ffmpeg 3.0
ffmpeg ffmpeg 3.4
debian debian_linux 9.0


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