CVE-2014-8542

Summary

libavcodec/utils.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.2 omits a certain codec ID during enforcement of alignment, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JV data.

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://www.ffmpeg.org/security.htmlAdvisory
• http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=105654e376a736d243aef4a1d121abebce912e6b
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2534-1Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00005.htmlAdvisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-06Advisory