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Critical
CVE-2008-3162
Stack-based buffer overflow in the str_read_packet function in libavformat/psxstr.c in...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30154
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-630-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/9
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31268
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30994
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2031/references
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34905
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/4
- https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue311
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489965
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:157
- http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=13993
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
0.3, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.3.3, 0.3.4, 0.4.0, 0.4.2, 0.4.3, 0.4.4, 0.4.5, 0.4.6, 0.4.7, 0.4.8, 0.4.9
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 14th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.