CVE-2014-8541

Published Nov 5, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.2 considers only dimension differences, and not bits-per-pixel differences, when determining whether an image size has changed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted MJPEG data.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8378 libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.2 considers only dimension differences, and not bits-per-pixel differences, when determining whether an image size has changed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted MJPEG data.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2944-1 Libav vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:18 PM
Reserved
Oct 30, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 5, 2014, 11:55 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:16 AM