CVE-2019-14442
published 2019-07-30CVE-2019-14442: In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.3, an input file can result in an avio_seek infinite loop and hang, with 100% CPU consumption. Attackers…
PriorityP425medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.02%
60.0th percentile
In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.3, an input file can result in an avio_seek infinite loop and hang, with 100% CPU consumption. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| libav | libav | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.07.1HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
osv6.5MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-f2x8-6mc7-vwrc: In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2019-14442 [HIGH] CWE-835 GHSA-f2x8-6mc7-vwrc: In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8
In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.3, an input file can result in an avio_seek infinite loop and hang, with 100% CPU consumption. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
OSV
CVE-2019-14442: In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8
osv·2019-07-30·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2019-14442 [MEDIUM] CVE-2019-14442: In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8
In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.3, an input file can result in an avio_seek infinite loop and hang, with 100% CPU consumption. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2019-07-30
Published