Denial of Service Vulnerability in libavformat in FFmpeg

Denial of Service Vulnerability in libavformat in FFmpeg

CVE-2011-2161 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The ape_read_header function in ape.c in libavformat in FFmpeg before 0.5.4, as used in MPlayer, VideoLAN VLC media player, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an APE (aka Monkey's Audio) file that contains a header but no frames.

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