CVE-2011-4579

UnknownEPSS 3.33%

Last modified

CVE-2011-4579 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The svq1_decode_frame function in the SVQ1 decoder (svq1dec.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.5.x before 0.5.7, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, 0.7.x before 0.7.9, and 0.8.x before 0.8.8; and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.6, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SVQ1 stream, related to "dimensions changed.". EPSS estimates a 3.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The svq1_decode_frame function in the SVQ1 decoder (svq1dec.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.5.x before 0.5.7, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, 0.7.x before 0.7.9, and 0.8.x before 0.8.8; and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.6, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SVQ1 stream, related to "dimensions changed."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.33%

87.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FfmpegFfmpeg0.5
FfmpegFfmpeg0.5.1
FfmpegFfmpeg0.5.2
FfmpegFfmpeg0.5.3
FfmpegFfmpeg0.5.4
FfmpegFfmpeg0.5.5
FfmpegFfmpeg0.6
FfmpegFfmpeg0.6.1
FfmpegFfmpeg0.6.2
FfmpegFfmpeg0.7
FfmpegFfmpeg0.7.1
FfmpegFfmpeg0.7.2
FfmpegFfmpeg0.7.3
FfmpegFfmpeg0.7.6
FfmpegFfmpeg0.7.7
FfmpegFfmpeg0.7.8
FfmpegFfmpeg0.8.0
FfmpegFfmpeg0.8.1
FfmpegFfmpeg0.8.2
FfmpegFfmpeg0.8.5
FfmpegFfmpeg0.8.6
FfmpegFfmpeg0.8.7
LibavLibav0.5
LibavLibav0.5.1
LibavLibav0.5.2
LibavLibav0.5.3
LibavLibav0.5.4
LibavLibav0.5.5
LibavLibav0.6
LibavLibav0.6.1
LibavLibav0.6.2
LibavLibav0.6.3
LibavLibav0.6.4
LibavLibav0.6.5
LibavLibav0.7
LibavLibav0.7.1
LibavLibav0.7.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-4579?
The svq1_decode_frame function in the SVQ1 decoder (svq1dec.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.5.x before 0.5.7, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, 0.7.x before 0.7.9, and 0.8.x before 0.8.8; and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.6, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SVQ1 stream, related to "dimensions changed."
How severe is CVE-2011-4579?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-4579 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4579?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST