CVE-2014-125017
FFmpeg rpza_decode_stream memory corruption
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg 2.0. This vulnerability affects the function rpza_decode_stream. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is Fixes Invalid Writes. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
FFmpeg rpza_decode_stream memory corruption
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg 2.0. This vulnerability affects the function rpza_decode_stream. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is Fixes Invalid Writes. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
- Record
CVE-2014-125017- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-1191
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg 2.0. This vulnerability affects the function rpza_decode_stream. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is Fixes Invalid Writes. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
- Record
EUVD-2014-1191- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9qcx-284c-j89q
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg 2.0. This vulnerability affects the...
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg 2.0. This vulnerability affects the function rpza_decode_stream. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is Fixes Invalid Writes. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
- Record
GHSA-9qcx-284c-j89q- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg 2.0. This vulnerability affects the function rpza_decode_stream. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is Fixes Invalid Writes. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
- Record
CVE-2014-125017- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-125017
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in FFmpeg 2.0. This vulnerability affects the function rpza_decode_stream. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is Fixes Invalid Writes. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-125017- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-125017 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.3) in Ffmpeg, published June 18, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
git.videolan.org?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=77bb0004bbe18f1498cfecdc68db5f10808b6599
vuldb.com?id.12340
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-125017
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9qcx-284c-j89q
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-125017
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-125017