FFmpeg 2.1 libavcodec/vc1dec.c ff_vc1_decode_init_alloc_tables Remote Code Execution
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in FFmpeg 2.1 (Multimedia Processing Software). This affects the function ff_vc1_decode_init_alloc_tables
of the file libavcodec/vc1dec.c. The impact remains unknown.
The issue has been introduced in 10/29/2013. The weakness was published 12/17/2013 by Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind with Google Security Team as avcodec/vc1dec: use av_mallocz for luma_mv as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at git.videolan.org. The public release has been coordinated with the project team. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 49 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.videolan.org. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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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
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Patch: git.videolan.org
Timeline
10/29/2013 🔍12/17/2013 🔍
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12/30/2013 🔍
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Sources
Product: ffmpeg.orgAdvisory: avcodec/vc1dec: use av_mallocz for luma_mv
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk, Gynvael Coldwind
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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OSVDB: 101474
Entry
Created: 12/30/2013 11:05Updated: 04/17/2019 16:21
Changes: 12/30/2013 11:05 (50), 04/17/2019 16:21 (1)
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