CVE-2018-11102
A read access violation in the mov_probe function in libavformat/mov.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), as demonstrated by avconv.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in Libav 12.3. A read access violation in the mov_probe function in libavformat/mov.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), as demonstrated by avconv.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.55% probability · 85th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- libav/libav
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.5% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1128Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/18xCwfxMSJiQ9ruQSVaO8-jlcobDjFiYXWOaw31V37xo/editThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00000.html
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1128Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/18xCwfxMSJiQ9ruQSVaO8-jlcobDjFiYXWOaw31V37xo/editThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00000.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.