FFmpeg up to 0.6.1 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in FFmpeg up to 0.6.1. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-4704. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in FFmpeg up to 0.6.1 (Multimedia Processing Software). This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

libavcodec/vorbis_dec.c in the Vorbis decoder in FFmpeg 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .ogg file, related to the vorbis_floor0_decode function. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2011-0480.

The weakness was disclosed 01/22/2011 with CERT as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at git.ffmpeg.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-4704. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 52028 (Debian DSA-2165-1 : ffmpeg-debian - buffer overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.ffmpeg.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (52028), SecurityFocus (BID 46294†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29848†). The entry VDB-56208 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 52028
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2165-1 : ffmpeg-debian - buffer overflow
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OpenVAS ID: 68976
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2165-1 (ffmpeg-debian)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 3dde66752d59dfdd0f3727efd66e7202b3c75078

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Sourcesinfo

Product: ffmpeg.org

Advisory: DSA-2165
Organization: CERT
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-4704 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4704
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56207

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SecurityFocus: 46294 - FFmpeg Integer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 43323
Vulnerability Center: 29848 - FFmpeg 0.6.1 and Earlier Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability via a Crafted .ogg File, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/13/2021 04:41
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (56), 03/16/2017 15:27 (12), 10/13/2021 04:19 (7), 10/13/2021 04:29 (1), 10/13/2021 04:41 (2)
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