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CVE-2017-9992

Heap-based buffer overflow in the decode_dds1 function in libavcodec/dfa.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.12, 3.0.x before 3.0.8, 3.1.x before 3.1.8,…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

Heap-based buffer overflow in the decode_dds1 function in libavcodec/dfa.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.12, 3.0.x before 3.0.8, 3.1.x before 3.1.8, 3.2.x before 3.2.5, and 3.3.x before 3.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • github.com /FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/f52fbf4f3ed02a7d872d8a102006f29b4421f360 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/99319 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • bugs.chromium.org /p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1345 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-4012 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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