CVE-2015-1872

Canonical Ubuntu Linux < 2.5.3 - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The ff_mjpeg_decode_sof function in libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.5.4 does not validate the number of components in a JPEG-LS Start Of Frame segment, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Motion JPEG data.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2944-1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033078
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72644
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00041.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0073
EPSS Percentile 72.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
ffmpeg/ffmpeg < 2.5.3
Published Jul 26, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026