CVE-2013-7018 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potential code execution via crafted JPEG2000 data due to invalid code-block dimensions in 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-2013-7018?

CVE-2013-7018 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 9 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

libavcodec/jpeg2000dec.c in FFmpeg before 2.1 does not ensure the use of valid code-block dimension values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG2000 data.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7018?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7018?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7018 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-2013-7018 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7018 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-49cg-qh67-4j67.

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