Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2013-7024 affects FFmpeg before 2.1 when decoding crafted JPEG2000 media. A malicious file or stream can trigger an out-of-bounds array access, causing denial of service and possibly other unspecified impact. Business urgency depends on whether old FFmpeg builds process untrusted media. Exposure is likely where FFmpeg or libavcodec before 2.1 is installed or embedded and accepts untrusted JPEG2000 data. Media ingestion pipelines, upload processors, converters, and preview generators should be checked, especially if they bundle FFmpeg rather than using patched OS packages. Treat as a targeted remediation item for systems that process untrusted media. It is not supported as actively exploited by the provided evidence, but legacy FFmpeg in upload or conversion paths can create service reliability risk. Mitigation focus: Update FFmpeg/libavcodec to version 2.1 or a vendor-supported fixed build.; Follow distribution guidance such as Gentoo GLSA-201603-06 where applicable.; Restrict or isolate processing of untrusted JPEG2000 inputs until fixed..
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- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/fe448cd28d674c3eff3072552eae366d0b659ce9CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201603-06CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/2921CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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