VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-13303

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-07-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In FFmpeg 4.0.1, a missing check for failure of a call to init_get_bits8() in the avpriv_ac3_parse_header function in libavcodec/ac3_parser.c may trigger a NULL pointer dereference while converting a crafted AVI file to MPEG4, leading to a denial of service.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references