vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-7823-1 (CVE-2024-36619): FFmpeg vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Nov 29, 2024 | Jun 26, 2025 | Oct 21, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 29, 2024
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Oct 21, 2025
Description
FFmpeg n6.1.1 has a vulnerability in the WAVARC decoder of the libavcodec library which allows for an integer overflow when handling certain block types, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-ffmpegubuntu-pro-upgrade-libavcodec-dev
References
- CVE-2024-36619
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2024-36619
- CWE-190
- UBUNTU-USN-7823-1
- URL-https://gist.github.com/1047524396/fad68e8251f4e34a1bb838de697d5119
- URL-https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/blob/n6.1.1/libavcodec/wavarc.c#L651
- URL-https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/18b2ecc24778140c2bc798ed64842dc8feb6dc3a
- URL-https://github.com/ffmpeg/ffmpeg/commit/28c7094b25b689185155a6833caf2747b94774a4
- URL-https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7823-1
- URL-https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-36619
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