CVE-2014-125015 FFmpeg read_var_block_data memory corruption
Remote attackers can exploit memory corruption in FFmpeg's read_var_block_data function to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-125015?
CVE-2014-125015 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 18 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in FFmpeg 2.0. Affected is the function read_var_block_data. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-125015?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.
How do I fix CVE-2014-125015?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-125015 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-2014-125015 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-125015 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jwc2-6wxh-qmvw.