CVE-2014-5271

NameCVE-2014-5271
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the encode_slice function in libavcodec/proresenc_kostya.c in FFMpeg before 1.1.14, 1.2.x before 1.2.8, 2.x before 2.2.7, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 and Libav before 10.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ffmpeg (PTS)stretch (security)7:3.2.18-0+deb9u1fixed
stretch (lts), stretch7:3.2.19-0+deb9u3fixed
buster7:4.1.9-0+deb10u1fixed
buster (security)7:4.1.11-0+deb10u1fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye7:4.3.6-0+deb11u1fixed
bookworm (security), bookworm7:5.1.4-0+deb12u1fixed
trixie7:6.1.1-1fixed
sid7:6.1.1-3fixed
libav (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)6:11.12-1~deb8u9fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ffmpegsource(unstable)(not affected)
libavsourcewheezy(not affected)
libavsource(unstable)6:11-1

Notes

- ffmpeg <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[wheezy] - libav <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commit;h=52b81ff4635c077b2bc8b8d3637d933b6629d803
new ffmpeg now in experimental, CVE fixed in 7:2.4-1
https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=commitdiff;h=45ce880a9b3e50cfa088f111dffaf8685bd7bc6b

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