CVE-2011-3974 describes an integer signedness error in the decode_residual_inter function within the libavcodec component of FFmpeg versions prior to 0.7.4 and 0.8.x prior to 0.8.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (application crash) through an incorrect write operation when processing a specially crafted Chinese AVS video file. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.5
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.5
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.5
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.5
Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.5.5