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CVE-2016-7555

The avi_read_header function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to memory leak when decoding an AVI file that has a crafted "strh" structure.

Published

2016-12-23T05:59:00.313

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	ffmpeg	ffmpeg	≤ 3.1.3	Yes

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-71 ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-71 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)