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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2024-36616 json

An integer overflow in the component `/libavformat/westwood_vqa.c` of FFmpeg n6.1.1 allows attackers...

published 2024-11-29 23 mo ago modified 2026-07-23 3 mo ago also EUVD-2024-36353 , JLSEC-2025-139

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An integer overflow in the component /libavformat/westwood_vqa.c of FFmpeg n6.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service in the application via a crafted VQA file.

Patch / fix

  • julia FFMPEG_jll 6.1.2+0
  • ffmpeg Debian 12 7:5.1.5-0+deb12u1
  • ffmpeg Debian 14, Debian 13 7:7.0.1-3

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36616

  • ffmpeg Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm12
  • ffmpeg Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm10
  • ffmpeg Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm10
  • ffmpeg Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm9
  • ffmpeg Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS 7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5+esm5

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2024-36616

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • ffmpeg-4 SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP7, SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP6, SLE Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 +2 more 4.4.6-150600.13.27.1
  • ffmpeg SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP7, SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP6, SLE Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 +4 more 3.4.2-150200.11.64.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2025:02381-1SUSE-SU-2025:02352-1

  • ffmpeg-4 openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.4.6-4.1
  • ffmpeg-7 openSUSE Tumbleweed 7.1.1-4.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15215-1openSUSE-SU-2025:15177-1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
23 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
OSV 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
julia FFMPEG_jll
>=6.1.1+0, <6.1.2+0
6.1.2+0

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.