FFmpeg 2.0 Missing FMT Chunk libavcodec/shorten.c decode_wave_header Remote Code Execution
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in FFmpeg 2.0 (Multimedia Processing Software). Affected is the function decode_wave_header
of the file libavcodec/shorten.c of the component Missing FMT Chunk Handler. The impact remains unknown.
The issue has been introduced in 07/11/2013. The weakness was presented 09/12/2013 by Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind with Google Security Team as shorten: Break out of loop looking for fmt chunk if none is found as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). The advisory is available at git.libav.org. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 63 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.libav.org. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
See 10267, 10268, 10269 and 10271 for similar entries.
Affected
- FFmpeg 2.0
- Libav 9.9
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploiting
Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Patch: git.libav.org
Timeline
07/11/2013 🔍09/12/2013 🔍
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09/16/2013 🔍
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Sources
Product: ffmpeg.orgAdvisory: shorten: Break out of loop looking for fmt chunk if none is found
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk, Gynvael Coldwind
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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Secunia: 54857 - FFmpeg Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 97322
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Entry
Created: 09/16/2013 10:14Updated: 04/15/2019 20:48
Changes: 09/16/2013 10:14 (56), 04/15/2019 20:48 (1)
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