CVE-2008-4866

FFmpeg < 0.4.9 - Buffer Overflow in DTS Generation Code

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in libavformat/utils.c in FFmpeg 0.4.9 before r14715, as used by MPlayer, allow context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to execution of DTS generation code with a delay greater than MAX_REORDER_DELAY.

References (14)

Core 14
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46322
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34845
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:013
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:015
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33308
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-734-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1782
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/6
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34296

Scores

EPSS 0.0573
EPSS Percentile 90.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (14)
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3.1
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3.2
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3.3
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3.4
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.0
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.2
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.3
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.4
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.5
... and 4 more
Published Nov 01, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026