CVE-2024-36619: Integer Overflow
First published: Fri Nov 29 2024(Updated: )
FFmpeg n6.1.1 has a vulnerability in the WAVARC decoder of the libavcodec library which allows for an integer overflow when handling certain block types, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FFmpeg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-36619?
CVE-2024-36619 is classified as a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability, which can disrupt normal functionality.
How do I fix CVE-2024-36619?
To fix CVE-2024-36619, upgrade to a patched version of FFmpeg that addresses the integer overflow issue in the WAVARC decoder.
Which versions of FFmpeg are affected by CVE-2024-36619?
CVE-2024-36619 affects FFmpeg versions prior to the fixed release that addresses the vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-36619?
CVE-2024-36619 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the WAVARC decoder of the libavcodec library.
Can CVE-2024-36619 lead to data loss?
While CVE-2024-36619 primarily results in a denial-of-service condition, it does not directly cause data loss.
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