CVE-2011-3935: Medium severity ffmpeg vulnerability
Published Dec 9, 2013
·Updated
The codecgetbuffer function in ffmpeg.c in FFmpeg before 0.10 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via vectors related to a crafted image size.
Affected Software
51 affected components
FFmpeg FFmpeg<=0.9.1
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.3
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.3.1
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.3.2
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.3.3
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.3.4
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.0
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.2
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.3
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.4
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.5
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.6
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.7
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.8
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.4.9-pre1
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.5
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.5.1
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.5.2
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.5.3
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.5.4
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.5.4.5
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.5.4.6
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.5.5
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.6
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.6.1
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.6.2
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.6.3
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.1
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.2
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.3
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.4
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.5
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.6
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.7
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.8
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.9
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.11
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.7.12
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.0
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.1
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.2
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.5
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.5.3
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.5.4
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.6
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.7
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.8
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.10
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.8.11
FFmpeg FFmpeg=0.9
Remediation
Event History
Dec 9, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3935?
CVE-2011-3935 has an unspecified impact which may allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in affected FFmpeg versions.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-3935?
You can fix CVE-2011-3935 by upgrading to the latest version of FFmpeg that is above 0.9.1.
3
Which versions of FFmpeg are affected by CVE-2011-3935?
CVE-2011-3935 affects FFmpeg versions prior to 0.10 and specific older versions like 0.3 to 0.9.1.
4
What is the cause of CVE-2011-3935?
CVE-2011-3935 is caused by the codec_get_buffer function in ffmpeg.c allowing improper handling of crafted image sizes.
5
Can CVE-2011-3935 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2011-3935 can potentially be exploited remotely through crafted images processed by an affected FFmpeg version.