CVE-2011-3952 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2011-3952

The decode_init function in kmvc.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg before...

Vulnerability Description

The decode_init function in kmvc.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.10 and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.6, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large palette size in a KMVC encoded file.

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

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

ffmpeg, libav
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 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, 0.5, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.5.3, 0.5.4, 0.6, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.7, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.3, 0.7.6, 0.7.7, 0.7.8, 0.7.9, 0.7.11, 0.7.12, 0.8.0, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.5, 0.8.6, 0.8.7, 0.8.8, 0.8.10, 0.8.11, 0.9, 0.6.3, 0.7.4, 0.7.5, 0.8

Timeline

Official Publish: August 20th, 2012
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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