FFmpeg prior 0.5.10 libavformat/oggdec.c ogg_new_stream/ogg_read_page denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in FFmpeg and classified as problematic. The affected element is the function ogg_new_stream/ogg_read_page of the file libavformat/oggdec.c. The manipulation leads to denial of service. No exploit exists. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg (Multimedia Processing Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function ogg_new_stream/ogg_read_page of the file libavformat/oggdec.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was disclosed 12/22/2012 as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). The advisory is shared at git.videolan.org. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the project team. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 0.5.10 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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (94497†). The entry VDB-9258 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

FFmpeg
Libav

Productinfo

Type

Multimedia Processing Software

Name

FFmpeg

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://ffmpeg.org/

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Upgrade: FFmpeg 0.5.10
Patch: git.videolan.org

Timelineinfo

12/22/2012 🔍
12/22/2012 +0 days 🔍
06/25/2013 +185 days 🔍
05/06/2018 +1776 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: ffmpeg.org

Advisory: git.videolan.org
Status: Confirmed
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GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9257
OSVDB: 94497

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2013 12:40
Updated: 05/06/2018 11:34
Changes: 06/25/2013 12:40 (45), 05/06/2018 11:34 (2)
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Committer:
Cache ID: 216:C51:103

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