CVE-2016-3062
UnknownEPSS 4.05%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3062 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The mov_read_dref function in libavformat/mov.c in Libav before 11.7 and FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via the entries value in a dref box in an MP4 file.. EPSS estimates a 4.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The mov_read_dref function in libavformat/mov.c in Libav before 11.7 and FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via the entries value in a dref box in an MP4 file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libav | Libav | <= 11.6 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | <= 0.10.15 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | <= 8.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.1 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00105.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3603Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=929Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://libav.org/releases/libav-11.7.changelogRelease Notes
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00105.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3603Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=929Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://libav.org/releases/libav-11.7.changelogRelease Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3062?
The mov_read_dref function in libavformat/mov.c in Libav before 11.7 and FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via the entries value in a dref box in an MP4 file.
How severe is CVE-2016-3062?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3062 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3062?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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