Description
In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.3, an input file can result in an avio_seek infinite loop and hang, with 100% CPU consumption. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Published: 2019-07-30
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1907-1 libav security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-5635 In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.3, an input file can result in an avio_seek infinite loop and hang, with 100% CPU consumption. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
History

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T00:19:40.948Z

Reserved: 2019-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-14442

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-30T13:15:18.483

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:26:45.330

Link: CVE-2019-14442

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