CVE-2016-7555
UnknownEPSS 1.38%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7555 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | <= 3.1.3 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7555?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-7555?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7555 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7555?
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-2016-7555?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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