FFmpeg prior 27.0.1453.93 libavcodec/mpegvideo.c ff_MPV_frame_start denial of service
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is the function ff_MPV_frame_start of the file libavcodec/mpegvideo.c. This manipulation causes denial of service.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-2836. No exploit exists.
Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg (Multimedia Processing Software). Affected by this vulnerability is the function ff_MPV_frame_start of the file libavcodec/mpegvideo.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 27.0.1453.93 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
The weakness was disclosed 01/12/2013 by Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind with Google Security Team as 241595 as confirmed git commit (Website). The advisory is shared at code.google.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the project team. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-2836 since 04/11/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 66549 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (358133b5-c2b9-11e2-a738-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121201 (Google Chrome Prior to 27.0.1453.93 Multiple Vulnerabilities).
Upgrading to version 27.0.1453.93 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.videolan.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (66549), SecurityFocus (BID 60062†), OSVDB (93996†) and Secunia (SA53430†). The entries VDB-8503, VDB-8559, VDB-8661 and VDB-8840 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Affected
- Google Chrome 26.0.1410.63
- Google Chrome 26.0.1410.64
- Google Chrome 26.0.1410.65
Product
Type
Name
Version
- 0.3
- 0.3.0
- 0.3.1
- 0.3.2
- 0.3.3
- 0.3.4
- 0.4.0
- 0.4.2
- 0.4.3
- 0.4.4
- 0.4.5
- 0.4.6
- 0.4.7
- 0.4.8
- 0.4.9
- 0.4.9 Pre1
- 0.5
- 0.5.1
- 0.5.2
- 0.5.3
- 0.5.4
- 0.5.4.5
- 0.5.4.6
- 0.5.5
- 0.5.9
- 0.5.10
- 0.6
- 0.6.1
- 0.6.2
- 0.6.3
- 0.7
- 0.7.1
- 0.7.2
- 0.7.3
- 0.7.4
- 0.7.5
- 0.7.6
- 0.7.7
- 0.7.8
- 0.7.9
- 0.7.11
- 0.7.12
- 0.8.0
- 0.8.1
- 0.8.2
- 0.8.3
- 0.8.4
- 0.8.5
- 0.8.5.3
- 0.8.5.4
- 0.8.6
- 0.8.7
- 0.8.8
- 0.8.9
- 0.8.10
- 0.8.11
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.10
- 0.10.1
- 0.10.3
- 0.10.8
- 0.11
- 0.11.1
- 0.11.2
- 0.11.3
- 0.11.4
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.1
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.1.6
- 1.1.7
- 1.1.8
- 1.1.9
- 1.1.10
- 1.1.11
- 1.1.12
- 1.1.13
- 1.2
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.2.3
- 1.2.4
- 1.2.5
- 1.2.6
- 1.2.7
- 2
- 2.0
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.2
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.4
- 2.0.5
- 2.1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.1.3
- 2.1.4
- 2.1.5
- 2.2
- 2.2.4
- 2.3
- 2.3.2
- 2.3.3
- 2.3.4
- 2.3.5
- 2.4
- 2.4.1
- 2.4.2
- 2.4.3
- 2.4.4
- 2.4.6
- 2.5.1
- 2.5.4
- 2.6.5
- 2.7.2
- 2.7.3
- 2.8.2
- 2.8.3
- 2.8.4
- 2.8.5
- 2.8.6
- 2.8.8
- 2.8.10
- 2.8.12
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.7
- 3.0.8
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
- 3.1.4
- 3.1.5
- 3.1.6
- 3.1.7
- 3.1.8
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.2
- 3.2.4
- 3.2.5
- 3.2.6
- 3.2.14
- 3.3
- 3.3.0
- 3.3.1
- 3.3.2
- 3.3.3
- 3.3.4
- 3.4
- 4.0
- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.4
- 4.1
- 4.1.0
- 4.1.1
- 4.1.2
- 4.1.3
- 4.2
- 4.2.1
- 4.2.2
- 4.2.3
- 4.2.10
- 4.3
- 4.3.1
- 4.3.2
- 4.3.8
- 4.4
- 4.4.5
- 5.0
- 5.1
- 5.1.2
- 5.1.4
- 5.1.6
- 6.0
- 6.0 9903ba28c28ab18dc7b7b6fb8571cc8b5caae1a6
- 6.0.1
- 6.1
- 6.1-3-g466799d4f5
- 6.1.1
- 6.1.2
- 7.0
- 7.0.2
- 7.1
- 8.0
- 8.0.0
- 9.1.0
- 9.4
- 9.5
- 9.6
- 9.8
- 9.10
- 25.0.1364.97
License
Website
- Product: https://ffmpeg.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 66549
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (358133b5-c2b9-11e2-a738-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 803705
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 May13 (Linux)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: FFmpeg 27.0.1453.93
Patch: git.videolan.org
Timeline
01/12/2013 🔍01/12/2013 🔍
04/11/2013 🔍
05/21/2013 🔍
05/22/2013 🔍
05/22/2013 🔍
05/23/2013 🔍
06/10/2013 🔍
04/29/2019 🔍
Sources
Product: ffmpeg.orgAdvisory: 241595
Researcher: Mateusz Jurczyk, Gynvael Coldwind
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-2836 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2836
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9037
OVAL: 🔍
SecurityFocus: 60062 - Google Chrome CVE-2013-2836 Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 53430 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 93996
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Entry
Created: 06/10/2013 10:52Updated: 04/29/2019 14:06
Changes: 06/10/2013 10:52 (84), 04/29/2019 14:06 (1)
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