CVE-2013-0852 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can trigger out-of-bounds memory access via crafted RLE data, potentially causing crashes or code execution in applications using 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-2013-0852?
CVE-2013-0852 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, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The parse_picture_segment function in libavcodec/pgssubdec.c in FFmpeg before 1.1 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted RLE data, which triggers an out-of-bounds array access.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0852?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0852?
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-2013-0852 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0852 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h56g-pfwx-x484.