First published: Wed Apr 11 2018(Updated: )
The decode_init function in libavcodec/utvideodec.c in FFmpeg through 3.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out of array read) via an AVI 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 | <=3.4.2 | |
Debian GNU/Linux | =9.0 |
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CVE-2018-10001 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to an out of array read.
To fix CVE-2018-10001, you should update FFmpeg to version 4.1.9 or later.
FFmpeg versions up to and including 3.4.2 are affected by CVE-2018-10001.
Yes, CVE-2018-10001 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted AVI files.
Exploiting CVE-2018-10001 can result in a denial of service, causing the application to crash or become unresponsive.