Vulnerability · Published Jan 4, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-35965

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the ffmpeg package (Alpine). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.3% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.3%top 16.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

decode_frame in libavcodec/exr.c in FFmpeg 4.3.1 has an out-of-bounds write because of errors in calculations of when to perform memset zero operations.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20ffmpeg4.3.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35965
Alpine:v3.21ffmpeg4.3.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35965
Alpine:v3.22ffmpeg4.3.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35965
Alpine:v3.23ffmpeg4.3.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35965
Alpine:v3.24ffmpeg4.3.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35965
Alpine:v3.20ffmpeg44.3.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35965
Alpine:v3.21ffmpeg44.3.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35965
Alpine:v3.22ffmpeg44.3.2-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35965
Debian:12ffmpeg7:4.3.1-6DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35965
Debian:13ffmpeg7:4.3.1-6DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35965
Debian:14ffmpeg7:4.3.1-6DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35965
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSffmpeg7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-5472-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
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References