FFmpeg up to 3.1.3 AIFF File libavutil/intmath.h ff_log2_16bit_c out-of-bounds
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FFmpeg up to 3.1.3. This impacts the function ff_log2_16bit_c of the file libavutil/intmath.h of the component AIFF File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-7450. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg up to 3.1.3 (Multimedia Processing Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function ff_log2_16bit_c of the file libavutil/intmath.h of the component AIFF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The ff_log2_16bit_c function in libavutil/intmath.h in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to reading out-of-bounds memory when it decodes a malformed AIFF file.
The bug was discovered 12/23/2016. The weakness was disclosed 12/23/2016 with Qihoo 360 (Website). The advisory is available at openwall.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-7450 since 09/09/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96857 (GLSA-201701-71 : 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 3.1.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (96857) and SecurityFocus (BID 94841†). The entries VDB-94641, VDB-94643, VDB-94644 and VDB-94645 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Product: https://ffmpeg.org/
CPE 2.3
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Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 96857
Nessus Name: GLSA-201701-71 : FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: FFmpeg 3.1.4
Timeline
09/09/2016 🔍10/08/2016 🔍
12/23/2016 🔍
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01/29/2017 🔍
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Sources
Product: ffmpeg.orgAdvisory: openwall.com
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2016-7450 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7450
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94642
SecurityFocus: 94841 - FFmpeg 'libavcodec/g726.c' Out of Bounds Read Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 12/23/2016 10:13Updated: 07/15/2019 06:58
Changes: 12/23/2016 10:13 (71), 07/15/2019 06:58 (6)
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