FFmpeg libavcodec CAVS File Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

BID:49118

Info

FFmpeg libavcodec CAVS File Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 49118
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2011-3973
CVE-2011-3974
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 10 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 28 2013 12:11AM
Credit: Dan Rosenberg
Vulnerable: MPlayer MPlayer 1.0_rc4
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
Libav Libav 0.7.1
Gentoo Linux
FFmpeg FFmpeg 0.8.2
FFmpeg FFmpeg 0.8.1
FFmpeg FFmpeg 0.7.3
FFmpeg FFmpeg 0.7.2
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

FFmpeg libavcodec CAVS File Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

FFmpeg is prone to multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities.

An attacker can exploit these issues to cause the application using the affected library to crash, denying service to legitimate users.

Exploit / POC

FFmpeg libavcodec CAVS File Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

FFmpeg libavcodec CAVS File Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64

References

FFmpeg libavcodec CAVS File Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

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