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CVE-2020-21041

Published: 24 May 2021

Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in FFmpeg 4.1 via apng_do_inverse_blend in libavcodec/pngenc.c, which could let a remote malicious user cause a Denial of Service

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
ffmpeg
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1)
focal
Released (7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1)
groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish
Released (7:4.4-6ubuntu5)
jammy Not vulnerable

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.4)
xenial
Released (7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
Patches:
upstream: https://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commitdiff;h=5d9f44da460f781a1604d537d0555b78e29438ba

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H