CVE-2008-3162
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
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 9.25% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-07-14 23:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-07-14
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9c61ff946acf7f5ffeb874163d2bcab01d325955646773d641e500c28df54ac1
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com30154http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30154
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-630-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-630-1
- www.debian.orgDSA-1781http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080710 CVE id request: libavformathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/9
- secunia.com31268http://secunia.com/advisories/31268
- secunia.com30994http://secunia.com/advisories/30994
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2031http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2031/references
- secunia.com34905http://secunia.com/advisories/34905
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20080716 Re: CVE id request: libavformathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/4
- roundup.mplayerhq.huhttps://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue311
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489965
- secunia.com34385http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200903-33http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:157http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:157
- svn.mplayerhq.huhttp://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=13993
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- ffmpeg Fixed in 0.svn20080206-10
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- ffmpeg Fixed in 0.svn20080206-10
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- ffmpeg Fixed in 0.svn20080206-10
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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