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Unscored CVE-2013-2496 EUVD-2013-2442GHSA-x3gx-f2mc-x7gr

The msrle_decode_8_16_24_32 function in msrledec.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg through 1.1.3 does not properly determine certain end pointers, …

Published Mar 9, 2013 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The msrle_decode_8_16_24_32 function in msrledec.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg through 1.1.3 does not properly determine certain end pointers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Microsoft RLE data.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 ffmpeg 7:2.4.1-1 —
Debian 13 ffmpeg 7:2.4.1-1 —
Debian 12 ffmpeg 7:2.4.1-1 —

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