VDB-65558 · CVE-2013-0861 · OpenVAS 18627

FFmpeg 0.3.1 avcodec_decode_audio4 memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in FFmpeg 0.3.1 (Multimedia Processing Software). Affected by this issue is the function avcodec_decode_audio4. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The avcodec_decode_audio4 function in libavcodec/utils.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption via vectors related to the channel layout.

The weakness was presented 11/23/2013 as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). The advisory is available at git.videolan.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-0861 since 01/07/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 89899 (GLSA-201603-06 : FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

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 3 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (89899). See 7624, 7625, 7628 and 7630 for similar entries.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 89899
Nessus Name: GLSA-201603-06 : FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 18627
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Linux Local Check: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-06
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Patch: 43c6b45a53a186a187f7266e4d6bd3c2620519f1

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11/23/2013 +320 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +486 days 🔍
03/12/2016 +354 days 🔍
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01/10/2022 +2128 days 🔍

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Product: ffmpeg.org

Advisory: git.videolan.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-0861 (🔍)
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Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/10/2022 21:22
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (60), 03/02/2019 17:29 (5), 01/10/2022 21:22 (3)
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