Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting ffmpeg package, versions <7:2.8.6-1ubuntu1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.5% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1810-FFMPEG-416258
  • 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 Ubuntu:18.10 ffmpeg to version 7:2.8.6-1ubuntu1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ffmpeg package and not the ffmpeg package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.10 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.