FFmpeg up to 6.0 JPEG XL Animation Decoder jpegxl_anim_read_packet integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg up to 6.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function jpegxl_anim_read_packet of the component JPEG XL Animation Decoder. Performing a manipulation results in integer overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-22860. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg up to 6.0 (Multimedia Processing Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function jpegxl_anim_read_packet of the component JPEG XL Animation Decoder. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow vulnerability in FFmpeg before n6.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the jpegxl_anim_read_packet component in the JPEG XL Animation decoder.

The weakness was released 01/27/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.chromium.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-22860 since 01/11/2024. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 6.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch d2e8974699a9e35cc1a926bf74a972300d629cd5 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FFmpeg 6.1
Patch: d2e8974699a9e35cc1a926bf74a972300d629cd5

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01/11/2024 🔍
01/27/2024 +16 days 🔍
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06/09/2025 +499 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: ffmpeg.org

Advisory: d2e8974699a9e35cc1a926bf74a972300d629cd5
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-22860 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-22860
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-252231

Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2024 12:48
Updated: 06/09/2025 22:45
Changes: 01/27/2024 12:48 (42), 02/21/2024 07:14 (1), 02/21/2024 07:20 (11), 06/09/2025 22:45 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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