What is CVE-2017-11399?

CVE-2017-11399 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-07-17.

How severe is CVE-2017-11399?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Ffmpeg

CVE-2017-11399

Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.016 (73.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ffmpeg
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-11399?: CVE-2017-11399 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-07-17.
How severe is CVE-2017-11399?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.