FFmpeg: CVE-2016-5199: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
7
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
01/19/2017
07/25/2018
09/29/2017
11/08/2023
Description
An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.
Solution(s)
- ffmpeg-upgrade-3_0_4
- ffmpeg-upgrade-3_1_4
- ffmpeg-upgrade-3_2
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