TI-2008-03092 Aliases CVE-2008-3230 GHSA-2h3w-9mqf-3gfh

The ffmpeg lavf demuxer allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service…

LOW 11CWE-20Published 2008-07-18 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00414 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:lavf_demuxer::::::::	all versions	Vulnerable	FFmpeg

cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:lavf_demuxer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·FFmpeg

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-3230
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2h3w-9mqf-3gfh

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

MDVSA-2009:297

Other 1

[oss-security] 20080713 CVE requests: crashers by zzuf

Sources

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