CVE-2014-9602
First published: Fri Jan 16 2015(Updated: )
libavcodec/xface.h in FFmpeg before 2.5.2 establishes certain digits and words array dimensions that do not satisfy a required mathematical relationship, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted X-Face image data.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FFmpeg | <=2.5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-9602?
The severity of CVE-2014-9602 is classified as moderate due to its potential for denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9602?
To fix CVE-2014-9602, upgrade FFmpeg to version 2.5.2 or later.
What impact does CVE-2014-9602 have on vulnerable systems?
CVE-2014-9602 can lead to out-of-bounds array access, potentially causing a denial of service.
Which versions of FFmpeg are affected by CVE-2014-9602?
FFmpeg versions prior to 2.5.2 are affected by CVE-2014-9602.
Is CVE-2014-9602 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-9602 can be exploited remotely through crafted X-Face files.
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