FFmpeg 'lavf_demux' Animated GIF Processing Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Severity: LOW
CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-3230
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
The ffmpeg lavf demuxer allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted GIF file, possibly related to gstreamer, as demonstrated by lol-giftopnm.gif.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003834
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003834 - FFmpeg 'lavf_demux' Animated GIF Processing Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- ffmpeg lavf_demuxer