CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-3935

First published: Mon Dec 09 2013(Updated: )

The codec_get_buffer 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.

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
FFmpeg<=0.9.1
FFmpeg=0.3
FFmpeg=0.3.1
FFmpeg=0.3.2
FFmpeg=0.3.3
FFmpeg=0.3.4
FFmpeg=0.4.0
FFmpeg=0.4.2
FFmpeg=0.4.3
FFmpeg=0.4.4
FFmpeg=0.4.5
FFmpeg=0.4.6
FFmpeg=0.4.7
FFmpeg=0.4.8
FFmpeg=0.4.9-pre1
FFmpeg=0.5
FFmpeg=0.5.1
FFmpeg=0.5.2
FFmpeg=0.5.3
FFmpeg=0.5.4
FFmpeg=0.5.4.5
FFmpeg=0.5.4.6
FFmpeg=0.5.5
FFmpeg=0.6
FFmpeg=0.6.1
FFmpeg=0.6.2
FFmpeg=0.6.3
FFmpeg=0.7
FFmpeg=0.7.1
FFmpeg=0.7.2
FFmpeg=0.7.3
FFmpeg=0.7.4
FFmpeg=0.7.5
FFmpeg=0.7.6
FFmpeg=0.7.7
FFmpeg=0.7.8
FFmpeg=0.7.9
FFmpeg=0.7.11
FFmpeg=0.7.12
FFmpeg=0.8.0
FFmpeg=0.8.1
FFmpeg=0.8.2
FFmpeg=0.8.5
FFmpeg=0.8.5.3
FFmpeg=0.8.5.4
FFmpeg=0.8.6
FFmpeg=0.8.7
FFmpeg=0.8.8
FFmpeg=0.8.10
FFmpeg=0.8.11
FFmpeg=0.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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