Security readout for executives and security teams
FFmpeg 2.0 has a memory corruption flaw in a decoding thread-context function. Systems that process untrusted media with that version may be exposed remotely. The available sources recommend applying the referenced patch, but do not provide evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where FFmpeg 2.0 is embedded in media upload, transcoding, preview, streaming, or automated file-processing workflows that accept remote or untrusted input. The source bundle does not provide CPEs or downstream vendor product mapping. Treat this as a high-priority legacy media-processing risk. It is old software, but the remote, no-auth profile makes lingering FFmpeg 2.0 installations important to find and remediate, especially in exposed file-processing services. Mitigation focus: Identify and replace FFmpeg 2.0 deployments processing untrusted media.; Apply the FFmpeg patch referenced by the upstream commit.; If patch status is unclear, check current FFmpeg vendor guidance..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L3.93.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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7.3HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://vuldb.com/?id.12298CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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