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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.113356
Category:Denial of Service
Title:FFmpeg <= 4.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Summary:FFmpeg is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
FFmpeg is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability in the subtitle decoder allows attackers
to hog the CPU via a crafted video file in Matroska format:

- because ff_htmlmarkup_to_ass in libavcodec/htmlsubtitles.c has a complex
format argument to sscanf

- because handle_open_brace in libavcodec/htmlsubtitles.c has a complex
format argument to sscanf

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to exhaust the target
system's CPU resources.

Affected Software/OS:
FFmpeg through version 4.1.0.

Solution:
Update to version 4.1.1.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-9718
BugTraq ID: 107382
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107382
Bugtraq: 20190523 [SECURITY] [DSA 4449-1] ffmpeg security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/60
Debian Security Information: DSA-4449 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4449
https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git/commit/1f00c97bc3475c477f3c468cf2d924d5761d0982
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/23ccf3cabb4baf6e8af4b1af3fcc59c904736f21
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3967-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-9721
BugTraq ID: 107384
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107384
https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git/commit/894995c41e0795c7a44f81adc4838dedc3932e65
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/273f2755ce8635d42da3cde0eeba15b2e7842774
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