CVE-2005-4048

High

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the avcodec_default_get_buffer function (utils.c) in FFmpeg libavcodec 0.4.9-pre1 and earlier, as used in products such as (1) mplayer, (2) xine-lib, (3) Xmovie, and (4) GStreamer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via small PNG images with palettes.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductFfmpeg
PublishedDec 7, 2005
First seenDec 7, 2005

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ffmpeg ffmpeg0.4.6, 0.4.7, 0.4.8, 0.4.9, cvs—

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