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FFmpeg: CVE-2016-7555: Information Exposure

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FFmpeg: CVE-2016-7555: Information Exposure

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
12/23/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/29/2017
Modified
05/09/2019

Description

The avi_read_header function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to memory leak when decoding an AVI file that has a crafted "strh" structure.

Solution(s)

  • ffmpeg-upgrade-3_0_4
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-3_1_4
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-3_2

References

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