CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-14371

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Published: Jul 28, 2019 | Modified: Aug 24, 2020
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

An issue was discovered in Libav 12.3. There is an infinite loop in the function mov_probe in the file libavformat/mov.c, related to offset and tag.

Weakness

The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Libav Libav 12.3 (including) 12.3 (including)
Libav Ubuntu esm-infra-legacy/trusty *
Libav Ubuntu trusty *
Libav Ubuntu trusty/esm *

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