CVE-2011-3940
nsvdec.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.73%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
nsvdec.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted NSV file that triggers "use of uninitialized streams."
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.73% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ffmpeg/ffmpeg · libav/libav
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
References
- http://ffmpeg.org/
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=5c011706bc752d34bc6ada31d7df2ca0c9af7c6b
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8fd8a48263ff1437f9d02d7e78dc63efb9b5ed3a
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c898431ca5ef2a997fe9388b650f658fb60783e5
- http://libav.org/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49089
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2471
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1479-1
- http://ffmpeg.org/
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=5c011706bc752d34bc6ada31d7df2ca0c9af7c6b
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8fd8a48263ff1437f9d02d7e78dc63efb9b5ed3a
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c898431ca5ef2a997fe9388b650f658fb60783e5
- http://libav.org/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49089
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2471
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1479-1
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.