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cve[email protected]CVE-2019-9718
HistoryMar 12, 2019 - 9:29 a.m.

CVE-2019-9718

2019-03-1209:29:00
CWE-125
web.nvd.nist.gov
95
6
cve-2019-9718
ffmpeg
denial of service
subtitle decoder
cpu hog
crafted video file
matroska format
ff_htmlmarkup_to_ass
libavcodec
htmlsubtitles

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

75.2%

In FFmpeg 3.2 and 4.1, a denial of service 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.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
ffmpegffmpegMatch3.2
OR
ffmpegffmpegMatch4.1
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch9.0
Node
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch18.04lts
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch18.10
OR
canonicalubuntu_linuxMatch19.04

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4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

75.2%