Vulnerability Description
The ffmpeg lavf demuxer allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted GIF file, possibly related to gstreamer, as demonstrated by lol-giftopnm.gif.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Lavf Demuxer | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=542643Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31899
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:297
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31234
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44210
- https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue530Exploit
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=542643Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31899
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:297
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31234
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44210
- https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue530Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3230?
CVE-2008-3230 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.9 (LOW). The ffmpeg lavf demuxer allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted GIF file, possibly related to gstreamer, as demonstrated by lol-giftopnm.gif.
How severe is CVE-2008-3230?
CVE-2008-3230 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3230?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ffmpeg Lavf Demuxer.