CVE-2017-14058 — Infinite Loop in Ffmpeg

CWE-835 — Infinite Loop4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
FfmpegDebian Ffmpeg
Timeline
PublishedAug 31
Latest updateMay 13

Description

In FFmpeg 2.4 and 3.3.3, the read_data function in libavformat/hls.c does not restrict reload attempts for an insufficient list, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/ffmpeg< ffmpeg 7:3.3.4-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianffmpeg/ffmpeg< 7:3.3.4-1+3
▶NVDffmpeg/ffmpeg3.3.3

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-97p8-g29r-232j: In FFmpeg 2↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2017-14058: In FFmpeg 2↗2017-08-31
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2017-14058: ffmpeg - In FFmpeg 2.4 and 3.3.3, the read_data function in libavformat/hls.c does not re...↗2017
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