CVE-2024-36619 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the FFmpeg WAVARC decoder allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service condition via crafted media files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-36619?

CVE-2024-36619 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 n6.1.1 has a vulnerability in the WAVARC decoder of the libavcodec library which allows for an integer overflow when handling certain block types, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36619?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36619?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2024-36619 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36619 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36619, GHSA-m3h6-48g4-34gf, JLSEC-2025-135, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-36619.

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