CVE-2017-11399: ffmpeg Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2017-11399UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11399DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11399CGA-35m4-928v-m6mcCGA-5596-pfrm-95h3CGA-5xjm-4m49-px62CGA-6cc5-5cxh-2vjwCGA-8qm5-4wfc-g5xhCGA-h7vr-gfv2-pf9qCGA-pj9h-8v9c-qf5wCGA-q33r-48fm-q4v7
Published 17-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11399 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in ffmpeg. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1Timeline
- 17-07-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.61%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
76%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.61% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.61%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard4 products
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballsAll versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-4.4.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-5.0.3All versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-6.0All versions (No fix recorded)
Alpine1 product
- ffmpeg< 3.1.10-r0 | < 3.2.7-r0
Debian1 product
- ffmpeg< 7:3.3.3-1
Ffmpeg1 product
- ffmpeg≤ 3.3.2
Ubuntu1 product
- ffmpeg< 7:2.8.14-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
5 vendors · 8 products
References
8 links- github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/ba4beaf6149f7241c8bd85fe853318c2f6837ad0X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORTFIX