7.5
HIGH
CVE-2006-4800
FFmpeg libavcodec Multiple Buffer Overflows
Description

Multiple buffer overflows in libavcodec in ffmpeg before 0.4.9_p20060530 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via multiple unspecified vectors in (1) dtsdec.c, (2) vorbis.c, (3) rm.c, (4) sierravmd.c, (5) smacker.c, (6) tta.c, (7) 4xm.c, (8) alac.c, (9) cook.c, (10) shorten.c, (11) smacker.c, (12) snow.c, and (13) tta.c. NOTE: it is likely that this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-4048 and CVE-2006-2802.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 14, 2006, 10:07 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-4800 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ffmpeg ffmpeg
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-4800.

URL Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133520
http://secunia.com/advisories/21921 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22180
http://secunia.com/advisories/22181
http://secunia.com/advisories/22182
http://secunia.com/advisories/22198
http://secunia.com/advisories/22200
http://secunia.com/advisories/22201
http://secunia.com/advisories/22202
http://secunia.com/advisories/22203
http://secunia.com/advisories/22230
http://secunia.com/advisories/23010
http://secunia.com/advisories/23213
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-09.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:173
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:174
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:175
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:176
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_73_mono.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20009 Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-358-1
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1215
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133520
http://secunia.com/advisories/21921 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22180
http://secunia.com/advisories/22181
http://secunia.com/advisories/22182
http://secunia.com/advisories/22198
http://secunia.com/advisories/22200
http://secunia.com/advisories/22201
http://secunia.com/advisories/22202
http://secunia.com/advisories/22203
http://secunia.com/advisories/22230
http://secunia.com/advisories/23010
http://secunia.com/advisories/23213
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-09.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:173
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:174
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:175
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:176
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_73_mono.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20009 Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-358-1
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1215

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-4800 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-4800 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.4.9_pre1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 18, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-4800 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-4800 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

7.18 }} -0.43%

score

0.93161

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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