Description
nsvdec.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted NSV file that triggers "use of uninitialized streams."
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2471-1 | ffmpeg security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-3893 | nsvdec.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted NSV file that triggers "use of uninitialized streams." |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1478-1 | Libav vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1479-1 | FFmpeg vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:53:32.261Z
Reserved: 2011-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-3940
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-08-20T18:55:02.153
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-3940
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN