CVE-2011-0723 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in FFmpeg 0.5.x, affecting products like MPlayer, where a specially crafted VC-1 file can lead to an application crash or potentially arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or ExploitDB entries are available, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for remote code execution warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mplayer:mplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.4
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.4
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.4
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.4
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.4