| Name | CVE-2009-4639 |
| Description | The av_rescale_rnd function in the AVI demuxer in FFmpeg 0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted AVI file that triggers a divide-by-zero error. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 550442 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| ffmpeg (PTS) | buster | 7:4.1.9-0+deb10u1 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 7:4.1.11-0+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 7:4.3.6-0+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 7:5.1.4-0+deb12u1 | fixed |
| trixie | 7:6.1.1-1 | fixed |
| sid | 7:6.1.1-4 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| ffmpeg | source | (unstable) | 7:2.4.1-1 | unimportant | | 550442 |
| ffmpeg-debian | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | |
Notes
denial-of-service only, so not worth worrying about
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel/97154/focus=97156
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.issues/6111/focus=6116