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CVE-2014-125005: FFmpeg mpeg4videodec.c decode_vol_header memory corruption

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in FFmpeg 2.0. This affects the function decode_vol_header of the file libavcodec/mpeg4videodec.c. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

MediumCVSS 5.3Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2014-125005 is a memory corruption issue in FFmpeg 2.0's MPEG-4 video header decoding. A remote attacker could trigger it by causing vulnerable FFmpeg code to process crafted media. The stated business impact is limited availability degradation, not confirmed data theft or privilege escalation. Exposure is most likely where FFmpeg 2.0 processes untrusted MPEG-4 video, including upload, transcoding, preview, or media ingestion workflows. The source bundle does not identify additional affected versions, downstream packages, or products. Treat this as a moderate remediation item. It warrants timely patch verification for media processing environments, especially external upload or transcoding services, but the provided evidence does not justify emergency response absent vulnerable exposure. Mitigation focus: Identify any FFmpeg 2.0 usage in applications, containers, appliances, and media workflows.; Apply the referenced upstream patch or upgrade according to trusted vendor guidance.; Prioritize systems that automatically process untrusted MPEG-4 video content..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
5.3 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
5.3CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L3.91.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

5.3Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2014-125005Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
unspecifiedFFmpeg2.0Listed
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CWE-119 · source CWE mapping

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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