CVE-2011-0480 in the critical feed json
Multiple buffer overflows in vorbis_dec.c in the Vorbis decoder in FFmpeg, as used in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before…
published 2011-01-14 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-0500
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in vorbis_dec.c in the Vorbis decoder in FFmpeg, as used in Google Chrome before 8.0.552.237 and Chrome OS before 8.0.552.344, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted WebM file, related to buffers for (1) the channel floor and (2) the channel residue.
Patch / fix
- google chrome 8.0.552.237
- google chrome_os 8.0.552.344
- ffmpeg Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 7:2.4.1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2011-0480
Exploit prediction
2.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- code.google.com http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=68115 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input
- Technology feeds
References
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codereview.chromium.org
/5964011
patch, vendor-advisory
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code.google.com
/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=68115
exploit, issue-tracking, patch, vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2011/dsa-2306
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:061
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
-
ubuntu.com
/usn/usn-1104-1/
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
-
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
/2011/01/chrome-stable-release.html
vendor-advisory
-
codereview.chromium.org
/6069005
vendor-advisory
-
roundup.ffmpeg.org
/issue2548
broken-link
-
article.gmane.org
/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel/122703
mailing-list, broken-link
-
bugs.debian.org
/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=610550
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/45788
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
- git.ffmpeg.org /?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=13184036a6b1b1d4b61c91118c0896e9ad4634c3
-
src.chromium.org
/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=70200
broken-link
-
srware.net
/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=2054
third-party-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/70463
vdb-entry, broken-link
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/64671
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
ffmpeg.mplayerhq.hu
/
third-party-advisory
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14380
vdb-entry, signature, third-party-advisory
-
roundup.ffmpeg.org
/issue2550
broken-link
-
secunia.com
/advisories/42951
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-0480
- NVD CVE-2011-0480
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