Buffer overflow in Ffmpeg
CVE-2011-1931
sp5xdec.c in the Sunplus SP5X JPEG decoder in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.6.3 and libav through 0.6.2, as used in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.9 and earlier and other products, performs a write operation outside the bounds of an unspecified array, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed AMV file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.022 (81.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Ffmpeg — versions 0.3, 0.3.1, 0.3.2
- Ffmpeg Libavcodec
- Libav — versions 0.3, 0.3.1, 0.3.2
- Videolan Vlc_media_player — versions 0.1.99b, 0.1.99e, 0.1.99f
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SREASON, third-party-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)