What is the severity of CVE-2017-11399?

CVE-2017-11399 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to application crashes due to integer overflow.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11399?

To fix CVE-2017-11399, upgrade to FFmpeg version 4.1.9 or later.

Which versions of FFmpeg are affected by CVE-2017-11399?

FFmpeg versions from 2.4 through 3.3.2 are affected by CVE-2017-11399.

Can CVE-2017-11399 lead to remote attacks?

Yes, CVE-2017-11399 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability via crafted APE files.

What impact can CVE-2017-11399 have on systems?

CVE-2017-11399 can cause application crashes due to out-of-array access and potentially lead to unspecified other impacts.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-11399

high

7.8

CWE

190 125

17/7/2017

4/1/2021

CVE-2017-11399: Integer Overflow

First published: Mon Jul 17 2017(Updated: )

Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
debian/ffmpeg		7:4.1.9-0+deb10u1 7:4.1.11-0+deb10u1 7:4.3.6-0+deb11u1 7:5.1.3-1 7:6.0-7
FFmpeg	<=3.3.2

Remedy

https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/ba4beaf6149f7241c8bd85fe853318c2f6837ad0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11399?
CVE-2017-11399 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to application crashes due to integer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11399?
To fix CVE-2017-11399, upgrade to FFmpeg version 4.1.9 or later.
Which versions of FFmpeg are affected by CVE-2017-11399?
FFmpeg versions from 2.4 through 3.3.2 are affected by CVE-2017-11399.
Can CVE-2017-11399 lead to remote attacks?
Yes, CVE-2017-11399 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability via crafted APE files.
What impact can CVE-2017-11399 have on systems?
CVE-2017-11399 can cause application crashes due to out-of-array access and potentially lead to unspecified other impacts.

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