Vulnerability identifier: #VU70611
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
FFmpeg
Universal components / Libraries /
Libraries used by multiple products
Vendor:
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to tty demuxer does not have a 'read_probe' function assigned to it. A remote attacker can create a legitimate "ffconcat" file that references an image, followed by a file
the triggers the tty demuxer, the contents of the second file will be
copied into the output file verbatim.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/3bce9e9b3ea35c54bacccc793d7da99ea5157532#diff-74f6b92a0541378ad15de9c29c0a2b0c69881ad9ffc71abe568b88b535e00a7f
http://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00018.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.