10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2009-4637
FFmpeg Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

FFmpeg 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a stack-based buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 10, 2010, 2:30 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:10 a.m.

Source :

cve@mitre.org

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-4637 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

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-4637 vulnerability over time.

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

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/09/patching-ffmpeg-into-shape.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/36805
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/38643
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/39482
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2000
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36465
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-931-1
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0935
    Added Reference https://roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue1240
  • CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov

    Feb. 10, 2010

    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.
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Exploit Prediction

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

33.81 }} 2.42%

score

0.96591

percentile

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