CVE-2014-4609 json
Integer overflow in the get_len function in libavutil/lzo.c in Libav before 0.8.13, 9.x before 9.14, and 10.x before 10.2 allows remote att…
published 2020-01-14 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-4536
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.7%
- EPSS 5.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Integer overflow in the get_len function in libavutil/lzo.c in Libav before 0.8.13, 9.x before 9.14, and 10.x before 10.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Literal Run.
Patch / fix
- libav libav 0.8.13, 9.14, 10.2
- libav Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 6:9.14-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4609
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Exploit prediction
5.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- blog.securitymouse.com http://blog.securitymouse.com/2014/06/raising-lazarus-20-year-old-bug-that.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
References
-
blog.securitymouse.com
/2014/06/raising-lazarus-20-year-old-bug-that.html
exploit, third-party-advisory
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libav.org
/news/#2014-06-27
vendor-advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/06/26/22
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-4609
- NVD CVE-2014-4609
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