CVE-2013-0860

Description

The ff_er_frame_end function in libavcodec/error_resilience.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1 does not properly verify that a frame is fully initialized, which allows remote attackers to trigger a NULL pointer dereference via crafted picture data.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=68a0477bc0af026db971ddba22541029a9e8715b
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:227 vendor advisory
http://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-06 vendor advisory
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3e196e4def03c7a91423803402f84d638d316c33

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0860?
CVE-2013-0860 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-0860?
To fix CVE-2013-0860, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-0860 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-0860 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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