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Out-of-bounds Read

CVE-2014-125017

High
7.8/10

Summary

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg prior to 2.2-rc1. This vulnerability affects the function "rpza_decode_stream". The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is Fixes Invalid Writes. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-125 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Out-of-bounds read is a vulnerability that allows access to memory beyond the authorized accessible location. Such a vulnerability compromises the confidentiality of the trusted environment in the application and enables an attacker to launch further attacks by leveraging the exposed information.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published