CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-14371

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Published: Jul 28, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
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
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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

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
LibavLibav12.3 (including)12.3 (including)
LibavUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
LibavUbuntutrusty*
LibavUbuntutrusty/esm*

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