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CVE-2011-3945 Detail

Current Description

The decode_frame function in the KVG1 decoder (kgv1dec.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 (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://ffmpeg.org/
http://ffmpeg.org/
http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a02e8df973f5478ec82f4c507f5b5b191a5ecb6b
http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a02e8df973f5478ec82f4c507f5b5b191a5ecb6b
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=807a045ab7f51993a2c1b3116016cbbd4f3d20d6
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=807a045ab7f51993a2c1b3116016cbbd4f3d20d6
http://libav.org/
http://libav.org/
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:076
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:076

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-3945
NVD Published Date:
08/20/2012
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Chrome