CVE-2013-0845 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can trigger an out-of-bounds write in FFmpeg via crafted block lengths, potentially leading to code execution or crashes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-0845?
CVE-2013-0845 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 7 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
libavcodec/alsdec.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted block length, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0845?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0845?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2013-0845 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0845 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2mvr-888x-9qfw.