Vulnerability Description
The Matroska format decoder in FFmpeg before 0.8.3 does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | <= 0.8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45532
- http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr11-011
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1320-1
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1333-1
- http://www.ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-0.7.5.changelog
- http://www.ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-0.8.4.changelog
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:074
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:075
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:076
- http://www.osvdb.org/75621
- http://secunia.com/advisories/45532
- http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr11-011
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1320-1
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1333-1
- http://www.ffmpeg.org/releases/ffmpeg-0.7.5.changelog
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-3504?
CVE-2011-3504 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). The Matroska format decoder in FFmpeg before 0.8.3 does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2011-3504?
CVE-2011-3504 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3504?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.