Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in decode.cpp in Cisco OpenH264 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an encoded media file.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Openh264 | <= 1.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36500PatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/cisco/openh264/pull/1088/filesPatch
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36500PatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/cisco/openh264/pull/1088/filesPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8001?
CVE-2014-8001 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in decode.cpp in Cisco OpenH264 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an encoded media file.
How severe is CVE-2014-8001?
CVE-2014-8001 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8001?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Openh264.