CVE-2017-11399
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3...
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
- Record
CVE-2017-11399- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/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-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
- Record
CVE-2017-11399- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-3026 No score
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
- Record
EUVD-2017-3026- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7868-q65j-wpj2
7.8
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3...
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
- Record
GHSA-7868-q65j-wpj2- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2017-11399
7.8
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2017-11399- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.8
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
- Record
CVE-2017-11399- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-06
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2017-11399
7.8
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11399- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-11399
7.8
Integer overflow in the ape_decode_frame function in libavcodec/apedec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 through 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-array access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted APE file.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11399- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2018-0008 No score
Updated ffmpeg packages fix security vulnerability
This update provides ffmpeg version 2.4.14, which fixes several security vulnerabilities and other bugs which were corrected upstream.
- Record
MGASA-2018-0008- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10754-1 No score
ffmpeg-4-4.4-5.2 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the ffmpeg-4-4.4-5.2 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10754-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ffmpegAlpine:v3.4 |
before 3.1.10-r0 | 3.1.10-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.5 |
before 3.1.10-r0 | 3.1.10-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.6 |
before 3.2.7-r0 | 3.2.7-r0 |
ffmpegDebian:12 |
before 7:3.3.3-1 | 7:3.3.3-1 |
ffmpegDebian:13 |
before 7:3.3.3-1 | 7:3.3.3-1 |
ffmpegDebian:14 |
before 7:3.3.3-1 | 7:3.3.3-1 |
ffmpegDebian:9 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 7:3.2.7-1~deb9u1, plus listed versions 7:3.2.5-17:3.2.6-1 |
7:3.2.7-1~deb9u1 |
ffmpegMageia:5 From an advisory covering 31 CVEs |
before 2.4.14-1.mga5 | 2.4.14-1.mga5 |
ffmpegMageia:5 From an advisory covering 31 CVEs |
before 2.4.14-1.mga5.tainted | 2.4.14-1.mga5.tainted |
ffmpegUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 7:2.8.14-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, plus listed versions 7:2.7.2-1build17:2.8.1-1ubuntu17:2.8.2-1ubuntu17:2.8.3-17:2.8.4-1 Show 9 moreShow less7:2.8.4-1ubuntu17:2.8.4-1ubuntu27:2.8.4-1ubuntu37:2.8.4-1ubuntu47:2.8.6-1ubuntu17:2.8.6-1ubuntu27:2.8.8-0ubuntu0.16.04.17:2.8.10-0ubuntu0.16.04.17:2.8.11-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
7:2.8.14-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
ffmpeg-4openSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 46 CVEs |
before 4.4-5.2 | 4.4-5.2 |
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-2017-11399 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Ffmpeg, published July 17, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.61%, the 76th percentile. Fixed in ffmpeg 3.1.10-r0.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/100019
debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3957
github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/ba4beaf6149f7241c8bd85fe853318c2f6837ad0
github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/96349da5ec8eda9f0368446e557fe0c8ba0e66b7
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11399
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7868-q65j-wpj2
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security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-11399
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11399
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0008.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20757
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11399
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11399
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