CVE-2019-1000016

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-02-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-129

Description

FFMPEG version 4.1 contains a CWE-129: Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability in libavcodec/cbs_av1.c that can result in Denial of service. This attack appears to be exploitable via specially crafted AV1 file has to be provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit b97a4b658814b2de8b9f2a3bce491c002d34de31.

Affected products

FFmpeg: 4.1

References

https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/b97a4b658814b2de8b9f2a3bce491c002d34de31#diff-cd7e24986650014d67f484f3ffceef3f
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/b97a4b658814b2de8b9f2a3bce491c002d34de31#diff-cd7e24986650014d67f484f3ffceef3f

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