CVE-2009-4640 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Array index error in vorbis_dec.c in FFmpeg 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Vorbis file that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ffmpeg	Ffmpeg

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/09/patching-ffmpeg-into-shape.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/36805
http://secunia.com/advisories/38643
http://secunia.com/advisories/39482
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2000
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:060
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:061
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:088
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:112
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:114
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36465
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-931-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0935
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1241
https://roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue1240

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-02-10T02:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:08:38.160Z

Reserved: 2010-02-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-4640

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2010-02-10T02:30:00.763

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2009-4640

Redhat

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