NULL pointer dereference and application crash vulnerability in avpriv_dv_produce_packet function in FFmpeg and Libav

CVE-2011-3929 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The avpriv_dv_produce_packet function in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11 and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted DV file.

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