Security Advisory

CVE-2014-8545

7.5

Vulnerability Description

libavcodec/pngdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.2 accepts the monochrome-black format without verifying that the bits-per-pixel value is 1, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted PNG data.
Published Date November 5, 2014
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory