Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Cisco OpenH264

CVE-2014-8001

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in decode.cpp of Cisco OpenH264 versions 1.2.0 and earlier. This flaw can be exploited by remote attackers who craft specific encoded media files, enabling them to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. This could potentially allow attackers to manipulate system operations or gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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