SB2013122407 - Input validation error in ffmpeg.sourceforge.net FFmpeg 



SB2013122407 - Input validation error in ffmpeg.sourceforge.net FFmpeg

Published: December 24, 2013 Updated: August 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2013122407
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4358)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

libavcodec/h264.c in FFmpeg before 0.11.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to alternating bit depths in H.264 data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.