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Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-7502: Out-of-bounds Read

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 23, 2016
Added
Oct 1, 2024
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

The cavs_idct8_add_c function in libavcodec/cavsdsp.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to reading out-of-bounds memory when decoding with cavs_decode.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-ffmpeg
Title
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