CVE-2008-3162

N/A Unknown
Published: July 14, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the str_read_packet function in libavformat/psxstr.c in FFmpeg before r13993 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted STR file that interleaves audio and video sectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30994
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=489965
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30994
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31268
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34385
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34905
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=13993
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:157
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/9
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30154
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-630-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2031/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue311
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

30 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

ffmpeg