CVE-2019-11338

HIGH

FFmpeg <4.1.2 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

libavcodec/hevcdec.c in FFmpeg 3.4 and 4.1.2 mishandles detection of duplicate first slices, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and out-of-array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted HEVC data.

References (9)

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00012.html

[Broken Link] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108034

[Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/54655623a82632e7624714d7b2a3e039dc5faa7e

[Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/9ccc633068c6fe76989f487c8932bd11886ad65b

View Patch ZIP pw:eip

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00043.html

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/60

[Third Party Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/3967-1/

[Third Party Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/4431-1/

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4449

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0195

EPSS Percentile 83.5%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-476

Status published

Products (10)

canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.10

canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.04

canonical/ubuntu_linux 20.04

debian/debian_linux 8.0

debian/debian_linux 9.0

ffmpeg/ffmpeg 3.4

ffmpeg/ffmpeg 4.1.2

novell/suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise 12

Published Apr 19, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026