CVE-2016-5115
UnknownEPSS 1.07%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5115 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The avcodec_decode_audio4 function in libavcodec in libavformat 57.34.103, as used in MPlayer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The avcodec_decode_audio4 function in libavcodec in libavformat 57.34.103, as used in MPlayer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libavformat Project | Libavformat | 57.34.103 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2298Issue Tracking
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2298Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5115?
The avcodec_decode_audio4 function in libavcodec in libavformat 57.34.103, as used in MPlayer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.
How severe is CVE-2016-5115?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5115 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5115?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-5115?
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