CVE-2013-4263 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger heap corruption via crafted media files, potentially leading to code execution or crashes 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
None listed

What is CVE-2013-4263?

CVE-2013-4263 is a high-severity 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

libavfilter in FFmpeg before 2.0.1 has unspecified impact and remote vectors related to a crafted "plane," which triggers an out-of-bounds heap write.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4263?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4263?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4263 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-2013-4263 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4263 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ffmpeg Ffmpeg vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-65hg-73vw-p6c9.

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