LOW
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
Published Jul 18, 2008
1.9
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.41%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
1.9 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.41% 0.00414
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00414
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.41% (0.00414) | 33.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.41% (0.00414) | 32.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.12% (0.00124) | 29.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.19% (0.00195) | 58.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 22, 2023 | 0.19% (0.00195) | 57.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.20% (0.00201) | 56.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=542643 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31899 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:297 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31234 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44210 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue530 x_refsource_MISCExploit
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=542643 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31899 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:297 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31234 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44210 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://roundup.mplayerhq.hu/roundup/ffmpeg/issue530 | x_refsource_MISCExploit |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 18, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 18, 2008
Link CVE-2008-3230
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a