FFmpeg 0.3.1 null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg 0.3.1. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2013-7017. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in FFmpeg 0.3.1 (Multimedia Processing Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

libavcodec/jpeg2000.c in FFmpeg before 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG2000 data.

The weakness was published 12/09/2013 by Piotr Bandurski (ami_stuff) (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-7017 since 12/08/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89450), Tenable (89899), SecurityFocus (BID 63936†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43285†). Similar entries are available at VDB-5510, VDB-7624, VDB-7625 and VDB-7628. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 89899
Nessus Name: GLSA-201603-06 : FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

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11/26/2013 🔍
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12/08/2013 +12 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +400 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: ffmpeg.org

Advisory: 912ce9dd2080c5837285a471d750fa311e09b555
Researcher: Piotr Bandurski (ami_stuff)
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-7017 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-7017
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65695
X-Force: 89450
SecurityFocus: 63936 - FFmpeg Prior to 2.1 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 43285 - FFmpeg <2.1 Remote DoS and Other Impact Due to Invalid Pointer Dereference in ff_jpeg2000_init_component(), High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/11/2022 13:56
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (53), 05/21/2017 13:58 (11), 01/11/2022 13:50 (4), 01/11/2022 13:56 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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