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ffmpeg — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999011

FFmpeg before commit 2b46ebdbff1d8dec7a3d8ea280a612b91a582869 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in asf_o format demuxer that can result in heap-buffer-overflow that may result in remote code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to be provided as input to FFmpeg. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2b46ebdbff1d8dec7a3d8ea280a612b91a582869 and later.

Products
ffmpeg
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
7:4.0.2-1
CVEs
CVE-2018-1999011
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:55 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999011

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Jul 2018, 15:29 UTC

FFmpeg before commit 2b46ebdbff1d8dec7a3d8ea280a612b91a582869 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in asf_o format demuxer that can result in heap-buffer-overflow that may result in remote code execution. This attack appears to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to be provided as input to FFmpeg. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2b46ebdbff1d8dec7a3d8ea280a612b91a582869 and later.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999011

ffmpeg

Fixed versions: 7:4.0.2-1

ffmpeg

Fixed versions: 7:4.0.2-1

ffmpeg

Fixed versions: 7:4.0.2-1

Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-23T18:03:56.452057607Z",
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