CVE-2017-11399
high
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.8
Description
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 7:3.3.3-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 7:3.3.3-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 7:3.3.3-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 7:3.3.3-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 7:3.3.3-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | {"endIncluding":"3.3.2"} | |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3957
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100019
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/96349da5ec8eda9f0368446e557fe0c8ba0e66b7
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/ba4beaf6149f7241c8bd85fe853318c2f6837ad0
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11399
CWEs
CWE-125
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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