NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package ffmpeg (opens in a new tab)
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- published7 Oct 2016
- disclosed7 Oct 2016
Introduced: 7 Oct 2016
CVE-2016-7424 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:11.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ffmpeg package and not the ffmpeg package as distributed by Debian.
The put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx function in x86/rnd_template.c in libav 11.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted MP3 file.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7424
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3685
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/17/libav-null-pointer-dereference-in-put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx-rnd_template-c/
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=962
- https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=commit;h=136f55207521f0b03194ef5b55ba70f1635d6aee
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/17
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93038
- https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=136f55207521f0b03194ef5b55ba70f1635d6aee