SB2018072317 - Out-of-bounds read in ffmpeg.sourceforge.net FFmpeg
Published: July 23, 2018 Updated: July 17, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018072317
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1999010)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
FFmpeg before commit cced03dd667a5df6df8fd40d8de0bff477ee02e8 contains multiple out of array access vulnerabilities in the mms protocol that can result in attackers accessing out of bound data. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in cced03dd667a5df6df8fd40d8de0bff477ee02e8 and later.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.