CVE-2013-0863 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in FFmpeg via crafted LucasArts Smush video data, 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-2013-0863?

CVE-2013-0863 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 23 Nov 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

Buffer overflow in the rle_decode function in libavcodec/sanm.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted LucasArts Smush video data.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0863?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0863?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0863 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2013-0863 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0863 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-7432-279m-4g8w.

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