National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-3929
Original release date:08/20/2012
Last revised:10/30/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The avpriv_dv_produce_packet function 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 (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DV file.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=commitdiff;h=5a396bb3a66a61a68b80f2369d0249729bf85e04
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-1479-1
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2471
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 49089
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://libav.org/
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=commit;h=635bcfccd439480003b74a665b5aa7c872c1ad6b
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://ffmpeg.org/
Type: Advisory