CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-9604

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In the libavcodec/utvideodec.c file in FFmpeg before version 2.5.2, there is no check for a zero value of slice height, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Ut Video data.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to disrupt system operations, potentially leading to service outages or other unforeseen issues.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update FFmpeg to version 2.5.2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

libavcodec/utvideodec.c in FFmpeg before 2.5.2 does not check for a zero value of a slice height, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Ut Video data, related to the (1) restore_median and (2) restore_median_il functions.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS