CVE-2014-5271

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the encode_slice function in libavcodec/proresenc_kostya.c in FFMpeg before 1.1.14, 1.2.x before 1.2.8, 2.x before 2.2.7, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 and Libav before 10.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Impact & exploitability

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products we track (1)

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

• NVD record
• http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=52b81ff4635c077b2bc8b8d3637d933b6629d803
• http://www.osvdb.org/111725
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69250
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-06
• https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html