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FFmpeg: CVE-2018-1999014: Out-of-bounds Read

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FFmpeg: CVE-2018-1999014: Out-of-bounds Read

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/23/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
09/21/2018
Modified
05/09/2019

Description

FFmpeg before commit bab0716c7f4793ec42e05a5aa7e80d82a0dd4e75 contains an out of array access vulnerability in MXF format demuxer that can result in DoS. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted MXF file which has to be provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in bab0716c7f4793ec42e05a5aa7e80d82a0dd4e75 and later.

Solution(s)

  • ffmpeg-upgrade-4_0_2

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