PT-2015-4349 · FFmpeg · Ffmpeg

Qinghao Tang · Published 2015-02-28 · Updated 2016-11-30 · CVE-2014-9676

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ffmpeg versions 2.1.4 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a memory handling problem in the seg write packet function, located in libavformat/segment.c. This problem can be triggered by a crafted video, potentially allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code due to a use-after-free condition.

Recommendations For ffmpeg versions 2.1.4 and earlier, consider updating to a version where this issue is fixed, as the current version may allow for denial of service or arbitrary code execution due to the memory handling issue in the seg write packet function. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-9676

DLA-464-1

Affected Products

Ffmpeg

References · 6

• 🔥 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/38 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9676 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-09 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9676 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9676 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9676 · Vendor Advisory