NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting ffmpeg package, versions >=0.0.0


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.08% (34th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium
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SUSE
3.3 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-COCOAPODS-FFMPEG-471076
  • published 2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed 28 Jun 2018
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for FFmpeg.

Overview

FFmpeg is a FFmpeg static library ruby binding that is compiled for iOS and CocoaPods.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference ffmpeg is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) attacks. A malicious user can convert an AVI file to a MP4 file to cause a null pointer dereference through the ff_mpeg4_decode_picture_header method in mpeg4videodec.c, crashing the application.