CVE-2018-13303
In FFmpeg 4.0.1, a missing check for failure of a call to init_get_bits8() in the avpriv_ac3_parse_header function in libavcodec/ac3_parser.c may trig...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
In FFmpeg 4.0.1, a missing check for failure of a call to init_get_bits8() in the avpriv_ac3_parse_header function in libavcodec/ac3_parser.c may trigger a NULL pointer dereference while converting a crafted AVI file to MPEG4, leading to a denial of service.
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2018-13303 ffmpeg Fixed in: 7:4.0.2-1
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13303 oxide-qt
References
- advisory securityfocus.com
- patch github.com