CVE-2016-7477
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CVE-2016-7477 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ff_put_pixels8_xy2_mmx function in rnd_template.c in Libav 11.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and crash) via a crafted mp3 file. NOTE: this issue was originally reported as involving a NULL pointer dereference.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ff_put_pixels8_xy2_mmx function in rnd_template.c in Libav 11.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and crash) via a crafted mp3 file. NOTE: this issue was originally reported as involving a NULL pointer dereference.
Metrics
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libav | Libav | 11.7 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93042Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/20/libav-null-pointer-dereference-in-ff_put_pixels8_xy2_mmx-rnd_template-c/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93042Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/20/libav-null-pointer-dereference-in-ff_put_pixels8_xy2_mmx-rnd_template-c/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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