FKIE_CVE-2008-3162

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-07-14 23:41 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the str_read_packet function in libavformat/psxstr.c in FFmpeg before r13993 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted STR file that interleaves audio and video sectors.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489965
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30994Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31268
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34385
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/34905
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=13993
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:157
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/9
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/4
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30154
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-630-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2031/references
cve@mitre.orghttps://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue311
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489965
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30994Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31268
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/34905
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=13993
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:157
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/9
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30154
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-630-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2031/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue311
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3.1
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3.2
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3.3
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.3.4
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.0
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.2
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.3
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.4
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.5
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.6
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.7
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.8
ffmpeg ffmpeg 0.4.9
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