Out-of-bounds Read Affecting ffmpeg package, versions [,3.1.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FFMPEG-2368921
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 Dec 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-7450  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ffmpeg to version 3.1.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. The ff_log2_16bit_c function in libavutil/intmath.h in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to reading out-of-bounds memory when it decodes a malformed AIFF file.

CVSS Scores

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