CVE-2013-0868: ffmpeg

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-0868 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in ffmpeg. EPSS estimates a 3.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 23-11-2013
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libavcodec/huffyuvdec.c in FFmpeg before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via crafted Huffyuv data, related to an out-of-bounds write and (1) unchecked return codes from the init_vlc function and (2) "len==0 cases."

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.