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FFmpeg: CVE-2017-5025: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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FFmpeg: CVE-2017-5025: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/17/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/29/2017
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, failed to perform proper bounds checking, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.

Solution(s)

  • ffmpeg-upgrade-2_4_14
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-2_8_11
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-3_0_7
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-3_1_7
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-3_2_4

References

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