FFmpeg 0.10 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg 0.10 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-2778. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in FFmpeg 0.10 (Multimedia Processing Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in FFmpeg before 0.10.3 has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2771, CVE-2012-2773, CVE-2012-2780, and CVE-2012-2781.

The weakness was disclosed 05/06/2012 as not defined changelog entry (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ffmpeg.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-2778 since 05/19/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70647 (GLSA-201310-12 : 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 and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 0.10.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (70647), SecurityFocus (BID 100273†) and OSVDB (94532†). The entries VDB-6806, VDB-7875, VDB-7876 and VDB-7877 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 70647
Nessus Name: GLSA-201310-12 : FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 841403
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Linux Local Check: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201310-12
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: FFmpeg 0.10.3

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05/19/2012 +13 days 🔍
06/26/2013 +403 days 🔍
10/27/2013 +123 days 🔍
08/09/2017 +1382 days 🔍
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04/15/2019 +614 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: ffmpeg.org

Advisory: ffmpeg.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-2778 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2778
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9272
SecurityFocus: 100273 - FFmpeg CVE-2012-2778 Unspecified Security Vulnerability
OSVDB: 94532

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/26/2013 12:07
Updated: 04/15/2019 09:00
Changes: 06/26/2013 12:07 (66), 04/15/2019 09:00 (11)
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