CVE-2015-5479

MEDIUM

Libav <11.5 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The ff_h263_decode_mba function in libavcodec/ituh263dec.c in Libav before 11.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a file with crafted dimensions.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0133
EPSS Percentile 79.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-189
Status draft

Affected Products (3)

ubuntu/ubuntu
libav/libav < 11.4
opensuse/leap

Timeline

Published Apr 19, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026