CVE-2019-14442

Description

In mpc8_read_header in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.3, an input file can result in an avio_seek infinite loop and hang, with 100% CPU consumption. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00000.html

https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1159

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3