libavcodec/pngdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.2 accepts the monochrome-black format without verifying that the bits-per-pixel value is 1, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted PNG data.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8382 libavcodec/pngdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.4.2 accepts the monochrome-black format without verifying that the bits-per-pixel value is 1, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted PNG data.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:18:48.418Z

Reserved: 2014-10-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-8545

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-11-05T11:55:08.030

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-8545

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