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CVE-2011-3951

N/A
Published: August 20, 2012 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:34 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFFMPEGLibav

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

The dpcm_decode_frame function in dpcm.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.10 and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.6, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted stereo stream in a media file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (5)

x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://ffmpeg.org/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ce7aee9b733134649a6ce2fa743e51733f33e67e
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://libav.org/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2494
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1479-1

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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