Buffer overflow in Ffmpeg
CVE-2009-4637
FFmpeg 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a stack-based buffer overflow.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.174 (97.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.170 · newest: 0.174 · change: +0.003
Affected products
- Ffmpeg — versions 0.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/09/patching-ffmpeg-into-shape.html (Exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/36805 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/38643 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/39482 (third-party-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2000 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36465 (vdb-entry)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-931-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0935 (vdb-entry)
- roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue1240