CVE-2019-17542
FFmpeg Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in VQA Decoder
Description
FFmpeg before 4.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in vqa_decode_chunk because of an out-of-array access in vqa_decode_init in libavcodec/vqavideo.c.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 14, 2019, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2019-17542
vulnerability.
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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-2019-17542.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=15919 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/02f909dc24b1f05cfbba75077c7707b905e63cd2 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00003.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00022.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-65 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4431-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4722 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2019-17542 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-129 CWE-787 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 07, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=15919 Exploit, Third Party Advisory https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=15919 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00003.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00022.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00022.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-65 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-65 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4431-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4431-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4722 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4722 Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.8.16 *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2 up to (excluding) 3.2.15 *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.4 up to (excluding) 3.4.7 *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (excluding) 4.0.5 *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.1 up to (excluding) 4.1.5 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4431-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00022.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 09, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4722 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 30, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-65 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00003.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=15919 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=15919 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/02f909dc24b1f05cfbba75077c7707b905e63cd2 No Types Assigned https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/02f909dc24b1f05cfbba75077c7707b905e63cd2 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-129 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.2
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-17542 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-17542
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Exploit Prediction
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1.11 }} 0.03%
score
0.84759
percentile