Input validation error in Libav - CVE-2014-3984

 

Input validation error in Libav - CVE-2014-3984

Published: June 6, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41571
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3984
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Libav
Affected software:
Libav

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Libav before 0.8.12 allow remote attackers to have unknown impact and vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2014-3984

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources