CVE-2009-4631

Published: Feb 10, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Off-by-one error in the VP3 decoder (vp3.c) in FFmpeg 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted VP3 file that triggers an out-of-bounds read and possibly memory corruption.

Affected (1)

Products: Ffmpeg: Ffmpeg

Ffmpeg

1 product

Ffmpeg

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ffmpeg Ffmpeg	Version 0.5

Related CWEs

CWE-189

References (14)

http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/09/patching-ffmpeg-into-shape.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/36805

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/38643

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2000

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36465

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue1240

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue1483

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/09/patching-ffmpeg-into-shape.html