CVE-2011-3940
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
20/08/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
nsvdec.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and write) via a crafted NSV file that triggers "use of uninitialized streams."
Impact
Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://ffmpeg.org/
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D5c011706bc752d34bc6ada31d7df2ca0c9af7c6b
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D8fd8a48263ff1437f9d02d7e78dc63efb9b5ed3a
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3Dc898431ca5ef2a997fe9388b650f658fb60783e5
- http://libav.org/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49089
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2471
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1479-1
- http://ffmpeg.org/
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D5c011706bc752d34bc6ada31d7df2ca0c9af7c6b
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3D8fd8a48263ff1437f9d02d7e78dc63efb9b5ed3a
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba%3Dcommitdiff%3Bh%3Dc898431ca5ef2a997fe9388b650f658fb60783e5
- http://libav.org/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49089
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2471
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1479-1



