Out-of-Bounds Affecting libav package, versions *
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- published28 Jun 2017
- disclosed28 Jun 2017
Introduced: 28 Jun 2017
CVE-2017-9991 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:14.04 libav.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libav package and not the libav package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the xwd_decode_frame function in libavcodec/xwddec.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.12, 3.0.x before 3.0.8, 3.1.x before 3.1.8, 3.2.x before 3.2.5, and 3.3.x before 3.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-9991
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9991
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9991
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/441026fcb13ac23aa10edc312bdacb6445a0ad06
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1399
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99316