CVE-2017-14767 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a heap buffer overflow and potential code execution via a crafted SDP file 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
Available

What is CVE-2017-14767?

CVE-2017-14767 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 27 Sep 2017. 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

The sdp_parse_fmtp_config_h264 function in libavformat/rtpdec_h264.c in FFmpeg before 3.3.4 mishandles empty sprop-parameter-sets values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted sdp file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14767?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14767?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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

Is CVE-2017-14767 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14767 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2017-14767, DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14767, GHSA-4953-w5m6-f27j, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14767.

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