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Medium · 6.3 CVE-2024-7272 EUVD-2024-48216GHSA-7q2g-j3r8-hgwh

FFmpeg swresample.c fill_audiodata heap-based overflow

Published Aug 8, 2024 · Updated Aug 9, 2024 · Assigned by VulDB

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FFmpeg up to 5.1.5. This affects the function fill_audiodata of the file /libswresample/swresample.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. This issue was fixed in version 6.0 by 9903ba28c28ab18dc7b7b6fb8571cc8b5caae1a6 but a backport for 5.1 was forgotten. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 5.1.6 and 6.0 9903ba28c28ab18dc7b7b6fb8571cc8b5caae1a6 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— FFmpeg 5.1.0, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.5 —

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 7:6.0-4 —
Debian 13 ffmpeg 7:6.0-4 —
Debian 12 ffmpeg 7:5.1.6-0+deb12u1 DSA-5748-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed ffmpeg-5 5.1.4-11.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:14290-1

Advisories 3

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