CVE-2009-4636

N/A Unknown
Published: February 10, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

FFmpeg 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a crafted file that triggers an infinite loop.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/09/patching-ffmpeg-into-shape.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/36805
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/38643
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2000
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:061
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:062
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:088
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:089
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:112
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:114
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36465
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1241
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue1240
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2009/09/patching-ffmpeg-into-shape.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/36805
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/38643
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2000
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:061
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:062
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:088
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:089
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:112
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:114
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36465
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1241
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue1240
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

26 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.2%
87th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-94

Affected Vendors

ffmpeg

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