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CVE-2018-1999012 Details

Description

FFmpeg before commit 9807d3976be0e92e4ece3b4b1701be894cd7c2e1 contains a CWE-835: Infinite loop vulnerability in pva format demuxer that can result in a Vulnerability that allows attackers to consume excessive amount of resources like CPU and RAM. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted PVA file has to be provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 9807d3976be0e92e4ece3b4b1701be894cd7c2e1 and later.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/9807d3976be0e92e4ece3b4b1701be894cd7c2e1 CVEIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00041.html CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104896 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/9807d3976be0e92e4ece3b4b1701be894cd7c2e1 [email protected]Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00041.html [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-835Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ffmpeg ffmpeg
<= 4.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-1999012
NVD Published Date:
Jul 23, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-1999012 Details - Not Deferred