NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting rtmpdump package, versions <2.4~20110711.gitc28f1bab-1ubuntu0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.73% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-RTMPDUMP-290055
  • published13 Apr 2017
  • disclosed13 Apr 2017

Introduced: 13 Apr 2017

CVE-2015-8272  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 rtmpdump to version 2.4~20110711.gitc28f1bab-1ubuntu0.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rtmpdump package and not the rtmpdump package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

RTMPDump 2.4 allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and process crash).