CVE-2011-3362 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted CAVS video file due to an integer signedness error in FFmpeg.
- 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-2011-3362?
CVE-2011-3362 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 2 Oct 2011. 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
Integer signedness error in the decode_residual_block function in cavsdec.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.7.3 and 0.8.x before 0.8.2, and libav through 0.7.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chinese AVS video (aka CAVS) file.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3362?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, Libav Libav.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3362?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2011-3362 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3362 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-3362, GHSA-47gg-42gp-g49j.