CVE-2018-1999015
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read...
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
- Record
CVE-2018-1999015- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
- Record
CVE-2018-1999015- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-10710 No score
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
- Record
EUVD-2018-10710- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w6mf-f4jp-73hm
6.5
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read...
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
- Record
GHSA-w6mf-f4jp-73hm- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2018-1999015
6.5
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2018-1999015- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
OSV
6.5
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
- Record
CVE-2018-1999015- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-07
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999015
6.5
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-1999015- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-1999015
6.5
FFmpeg before commit 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a contains an out of array read vulnerability in ASF_F format demuxer that can result in heap memory reading. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted ASF file that has to provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a and later.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1999015- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ffmpegAlpine:v3.10 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.11 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.12 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.13 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.14 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.15 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.16 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.17 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.18 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.19 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ffmpegAlpine:v3.20 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.21 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.22 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.23 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegAlpine:v3.24 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpeg4Alpine:v3.16 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpeg4Alpine:v3.17 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpeg4Alpine:v3.18 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpeg4Alpine:v3.19 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpeg4Alpine:v3.20 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpeg4Alpine:v3.21 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpeg4Alpine:v3.22 |
before 4.0.2-r0 | 4.0.2-r0 |
ffmpegDebian:12 |
before 7:4.0.2-1 | 7:4.0.2-1 |
ffmpegDebian:13 |
before 7:4.0.2-1 | 7:4.0.2-1 |
ffmpegDebian:14 |
before 7:4.0.2-1 | 7:4.0.2-1 |
gst-libav1.0Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.6.0-11.6.0-21.6.1-11.6.2-11.7.1-1 Show 7 moreShow less1.7.2-11.7.90-11.8.0-11.8.1-1~ubuntu11.8.2-1~ubuntu11.8.3-1ubuntu0.11.8.3-1ubuntu0.2 |
None known |
gst-libav1.0Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.12.2-11.12.3-11.12.4-11.13.91-11.14.0-11.14.1-1~ubuntu18.04.11.14.4-0ubuntu1~ubuntu18.04.11.14.5-0ubuntu1~18.04.1 |
None known |
gst-libav1.0Ubuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.16.1-11.16.2-11.16.2-2 |
None known |
gst-libav1.0Ubuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.18.5-11.20.0-11.20.1-11.20.3-0ubuntu1 |
None known |
gst-libav1.0Ubuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.22.5-11.22.6-11.22.7-11.22.8-11.22.10-11.24.1-11.24.1-1build1 |
None known |
gst-libav1.0Ubuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.26.0-11.26.1-11.26.2-11.26.3-11.26.4-11.26.5-11.26.6-1 |
None known |
gst-libav1.0Ubuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.28.2-11.28.3-11.28.4-1build11.28.5-11.28.6-11.28.7-1 |
None known |
gst-libav1.0Ubuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.26.6-11.27.2-11.27.2-1build11.27.90-11.28.0-11.28.1-11.28.2-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| affected, aliases, references | OSV | |
| 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-2018-1999015 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Ffmpeg, published July 23, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.74%, the 77th percentile. Fixed in ffmpeg 4.0.2-r0.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/104896
github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/5aba5b89d0b1d73164d3b81764828bb8b20ff32a
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1999015
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6mf-f4jp-73hm
security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-1999015
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1999015
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1999015
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1999015