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CVE-2017-9993

Debian Security Advisory 3957-1

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

FFmpeg before 2.8.12, 3.0.x and 3.1.x before 3.1.9, 3.2.x before 3.2.6, and 3.3.x before 3.3.2 does not properly restrict HTTP Live Streaming filename extensions and demuxer names, which allows attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted playlist data.

Ffmpeg en sus versiones anteriores a la 2.8.12, 3.0.x y 3.1.x en sus versiones anteriores a la 3.1.9, 3.2.x en sus versiones anteriores a la 3.2.6, y 3.3.x en sus versiones anteriores a la 3.3.2 no restringe adecuadamente nombre de archivos con extensiones HTTP Live Streaming y nombres Demuxer, lo que permite a un atacante remoto leer archivo aleatorios mediante la manipulación de los datos de la lista de reproducción.

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in FFmpeg, a multimedia player, server and encoder. These issues could lead to Denial-of-Service and, in some situation, the execution of arbitrary code.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-06-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-06-28 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-25 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Ffmpeg
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Ffmpeg
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< 2.8.12
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Affected
Ffmpeg
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Ffmpeg
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>= 3.0 < 3.1.9
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Affected
Ffmpeg
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Ffmpeg
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>= 3.2 < 3.2.6
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Affected
Ffmpeg
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Ffmpeg
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>= 3.3 < 3.3.2
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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9.0
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Affected