CVE-2010-3429 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted flic video file with vulnerable FFmpeg versions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-3429?
CVE-2010-3429 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 30 Sep 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
flicvideo.c in libavcodec 0.6 and earlier in FFmpeg, as used in MPlayer and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted flic file, related to an "arbitrary offset dereference vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3429?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, Ffmpeg Libavcodec, Mplayerhq Mplayer.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3429?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2010-3429 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3429 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3429, GHSA-v73j-5247-67hg.