FFmpeg 402d98c9d467dff6931d906ebb732b9a00334e0b get_bits.h get_bits_long stack-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg 402d98c9d467dff6931d906ebb732b9a00334e0b. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is the function get_bits_long in the library FFmpeg/libavcodec/get_bits.h. Executing a manipulation can lead to stack-based overflow.
The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.
A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Affects random checkout which is not eligible for a CVE assignment according to MITRE definitions.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg 402d98c9d467dff6931d906ebb732b9a00334e0b. This vulnerability affects the function get_bits_long in the library FFmpeg/libavcodec/get_bits.h. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is available at github.com. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. Affects random checkout which is not eligible for a CVE assignment according to MITRE definitions.
Applying the patch 1ec4553e355039ce69abf8e49389fa43f1f55fc5 is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Type
Name
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Website
- Product: https://ffmpeg.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Patch: 1ec4553e355039ce69abf8e49389fa43f1f55fc5
Timeline
08/03/2024 🔍08/03/2024 🔍
03/16/2025 🔍
Sources
Product: ffmpeg.orgAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: Not possible due to CNA Operational Rules
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-273538
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 08/03/2024 08:44Updated: 03/16/2025 01:52
Changes: 08/03/2024 08:44 (58), 03/16/2025 01:52 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: CookedMelon
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #376450: GitHub FFmpeg N-111029-g402d98c9d4 Buffer Overflow (by CookedMelon)
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