CVE-2024-7272
FFmpeg Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FFmpeg up to 5.1.5. This affects the function fill_audiodata of the file /libswresample/swresample.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. This issue was fixed in version 6.0 by 9903ba28c28ab18dc7b7b6fb8571cc8b5caae1a6 but a backport for 5.1 was forgotten. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 5.1.6 and 6.0 9903ba28c28ab18dc7b7b6fb8571cc8b5caae1a6 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 12, 2024, 1:38 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 13, 2024, 3:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
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-2024-7272.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://ffmpeg.org/ | Product |
| https://github.com/CookedMelon/ReportCVE/tree/main/FFmpeg/poc5 | Exploit |
| https://github.com/CookedMelon/ReportCVE/tree/main/FFmpeg/poc6 | Not Applicable |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.273945 | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.273945 | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-7272: Critical Heap Overflow Vulnerability Discovered in FFmpeg, PoC Published
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CVE-2024-7272 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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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://ffmpeg.org/ No Types Assigned https://ffmpeg.org/ Product Changed Reference Type https://github.com/CookedMelon/ReportCVE/tree/main/FFmpeg/poc5 No Types Assigned https://github.com/CookedMelon/ReportCVE/tree/main/FFmpeg/poc5 Exploit Changed Reference Type https://github.com/CookedMelon/ReportCVE/tree/main/FFmpeg/poc6 No Types Assigned https://github.com/CookedMelon/ReportCVE/tree/main/FFmpeg/poc6 Not Applicable Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.273945 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.273945 Permissions Required, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.273945 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.273945 Permissions Required, VDB Entry Added CWE NIST CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.1.6 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 12, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FFmpeg up to 5.1.5. This affects the function fill_audiodata of the file /libswresample/swresample.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. This issue was fixed in version 6.0 by 9903ba28c28ab18dc7b7b6fb8571cc8b5caae1a6 but a backport for 5.1 was forgotten. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 5.1.6 and 6.0 9903ba28c28ab18dc7b7b6fb8571cc8b5caae1a6 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Added Reference VulDB https://vuldb.com/?id.273945 [No types assigned] Added Reference VulDB https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.273945 [No types assigned] Added Reference VulDB https://github.com/CookedMelon/ReportCVE/tree/main/FFmpeg/poc5 [No types assigned] Added Reference VulDB https://github.com/CookedMelon/ReportCVE/tree/main/FFmpeg/poc6 [No types assigned] Added Reference VulDB https://ffmpeg.org/ [No types assigned] Added CWE VulDB CWE-122 Added CVSS V2 VulDB (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 VulDB AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V4.0 VulDB CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-7272
weaknesses.