9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2008-3162
FFmpeg PSX Str Buffer Overflow
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 arbitrary code via a crafted STR file that interleaves audio and video sectors.

INFO

Published Date :

July 14, 2008, 11:41 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:48 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-3162 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-2008-3162.

URL Resource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489965
http://secunia.com/advisories/30994 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31268
http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
http://secunia.com/advisories/34905
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=13993
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:157
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30154
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-630-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2031/references
https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue311
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489965
http://secunia.com/advisories/30994 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31268
http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
http://secunia.com/advisories/34905
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=13993
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:157
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30154
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-630-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2031/references
https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue311

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489965
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30994
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31268
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34905
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
    Added Reference http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=13993
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:157
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/9
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/4
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30154
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-630-1
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2031/references
    Added Reference https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue311
  • 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]

    Jul. 15, 2008

    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.
Exploit Prediction

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

28.60 }} -2.28%

score

0.96118

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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