CVE-2016-7424
UnknownEPSS 1.54%
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CVE-2016-7424 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx function in x86/rnd_template.c in libav 11.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted MP3 file.. EPSS estimates a 1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx function in x86/rnd_template.c in libav 11.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted MP3 file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Libav | Libav | <= 11.7 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3685Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/17Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93038Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=962Issue Tracking
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3685Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/17Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93038Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=962Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7424?
The put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx function in x86/rnd_template.c in libav 11.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted MP3 file.
How severe is CVE-2016-7424?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7424 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7424?
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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