Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting libav package, versions <6:11.6-1~deb8u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.5% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-LIBAV-405025
  • published12 Feb 2016
  • disclosed12 Feb 2016

Introduced: 12 Feb 2016

CVE-2016-2326  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 libav to version 6:11.6-1~deb8u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libav package and not the libav package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer overflow in the asf_write_packet function in libavformat/asfenc.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PTS (aka presentation timestamp) value in a .mov file.