CVE-2024-36615 Race condition in n/a
A race condition in FFmpeg's VP9 decoder allows attackers to cause data races or denial of service by exploiting concurrent access to video encoding parameters.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-36615?
CVE-2024-36615 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 29 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FFmpeg n7.0 has a race condition vulnerability in the VP9 decoder. This could lead to a data race if video encoding parameters were being exported, as the side data would be attached in the decoder thread while being read in the output thread.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36615?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36615?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2024-36615 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36615 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36615, GHSA-9fr3-g426-jq79, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-36615.