CVE-2019-17542

libavfilter-extra: FFmpeg before 4.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in vqa_decode_chunk because of an out-of-array access in vqa_decod...

CVE-2019-17542 is fixed in 14 products on 1 platform, first by ffmpeg 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2, released June 2, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0231
83rd percentile

FFmpeg before 4.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in vqa_decode_chunk because of an out-of-array access in vqa_decode_init in libavcodec/vqavideo.c.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
ffmpeg · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 ffmpeg 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavcodec-extra · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavcodec-extra 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavcodec-extra57 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavcodec-extra57 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavcodec57 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavcodec57 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavdevice57 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavdevice57 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavfilter-extra · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavfilter-extra 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavfilter-extra6 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavfilter-extra6 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavfilter6 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavfilter6 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavformat57 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavformat57 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavresample3 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavresample3 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libavutil55 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libavutil55 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libpostproc54 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libpostproc54 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libswresample2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libswresample2 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021
libswscale4 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 libswscale4 7:3.4.8-0ubuntu0.2 Jun 2, 2021

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