CVE-2014-8545 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2014-8545

libavcodec/pngdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.2 accepts the monochrome-black format without...

Vulnerability Description

libavcodec/pngdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.2 accepts the monochrome-black format without verifying that the bits-per-pixel value is 1, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted PNG data.

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
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, 0.5.4.5, 0.5.4.6, 0.5.5, 0.6, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.6.3, 0.7, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.3, 0.7.4, 0.7.5, 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, 0.8.5.3, 0.8.5.4, 0.8.6, 0.8.7, 0.8.8, 0.8.10, 0.8.11, 0.9, 0.9.1, 0.10, 0.10.3, 0.10.4, 0.11, 0.11.1, 0.11.2, 0.11.3, 0.11.4, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.8, 1.1.9, 1.1.10, 1.1.11, 1.1.12, 1.1.13, 1.2, 1.2.1, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 1.2.7, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.1.5, 2.2, 2.2.4, 2.3, 2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.3.4, 2.4

Timeline

Official Publish: November 5th, 2014
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.