SB2025060826 - Multiple vulnerabilities in FFmpeg
Published: June 8, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4579)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
The svq1_decode_frame function in the SVQ1 decoder (svq1dec.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.5.x before 0.5.7, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, 0.7.x before 0.7.9, and 0.8.x before 0.8.8; and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.6, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SVQ1 stream, related to "dimensions changed."
2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5361)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMV file.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://ffmpeg.org/
- http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=commit;h=6e24b9488e67849a28e64a8056e05f83cf439229
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commit;h=6e24b9488e67849a28e64a8056e05f83cf439229
- http://libav.org/
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1320-1
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1333-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:074
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:075
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:076
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520620
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56112
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/VulnerabilityResearchAdvisories/2012/msvr12-017
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79405
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-017
- https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html