CVE-2013-0866

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-11-23 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The aac_decode_init function in libavcodec/aacdec.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a large number of channels in an AAC file, which triggers an out-of-bounds array access.

Affected products

FFmpeg: through 1.0.2; 0.3, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.3.3, 0.3.4, 0.4.0 (+52)

References

http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=47e462eecc0a47ad40f59376199f93f227e21d13
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c459c7b23efffab762560e41ad6a2c0dbbfd4915
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2793
http://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-06
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=47e462eecc0a47ad40f59376199f93f227e21d13
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c459c7b23efffab762560e41ad6a2c0dbbfd4915
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2793
http://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-06

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