CVE-2011-2160: Ffmpeg

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The VC-1 decoding functionality in FFmpeg before 0.5.4, as used in MPlayer and other products, does not properly restrict read operations, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted VC-1 file, a related issue to CVE-2011-0723.

Affected products

  • Ffmpeg Ffmpeg: up to and including 0.5.3; version 0.3 only; version 0.3.1 only; version 0.3.2 only; version 0.3.3 only; version 0.3.4 only; …
  • Mplayerhq Mplayer: any version

Published 2011-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.