Denial of Service and Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in FFmpeg and Libav

CVE-2011-3951 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The dpcm_decode_frame function in dpcm.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.10 and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.6, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted stereo stream in a media file.

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