CVE-2013-0859 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 7 Dec 2013 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can trigger an out-of-bounds array access via a malicious TIFF image, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.

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: None listed

What is CVE-2013-0859?

CVE-2013-0859 is a critical 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 add_doubles_metadata function in libavcodec/tiff.c in FFmpeg before 1.1 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a negative or zero count value in a TIFF image, which triggers an out-of-bounds array access.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0859?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0859?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-0859 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0859 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-85p7-c3xf-w7xr.