CVE-2014-125004: FFmpeg vmnc.c decode_hextile memory corruption

Published Jun 18, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability has been found in FFmpeg 2.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function decodehextile of the file libavcodec/vmnc.c. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Affected Software

1 affected component
FFmpeg FFmpeg=2.0

Event History

Jun 18, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:15 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2014-125004.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2014-125004?

The severity of CVE-2014-125004 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2014-125004?

FFmpeg 2.0 is affected by CVE-2014-125004.

4

How does the vulnerability in FFmpeg 2.0 manifest?

The vulnerability in FFmpeg 2.0 manifests in the decode_hextile function of the file libavcodec/vmnc.c, leading to memory corruption.

5

Is the attack initiated remotely?

Yes, the attack can be initiated remotely.

6

How can I fix CVE-2014-125004?

It is recommended to apply a patch to fix CVE-2014-125004.

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