CVE-2015-1208 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published 9 Jan 2018 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read sensitive heap or stack memory by exploiting an integer underflow in FFmpeg via a crafted MP4 file.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2015-1208?

CVE-2015-1208 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 9 Jan 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer underflow in the mov_read_default function in libavformat/mov.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.6 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from heap and/or stack memory via a crafted MP4 file.

Weakness: CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1208?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1208?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-1208 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1208 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ffmpeg Ffmpeg vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1208, GHSA-wwpv-hj37-m43g, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1208.