CVE-2015-8218
FFmpeg < 2.8.2 - Denial of Service via Crafted CCITT FAX Data
Title source: llmDescription
The decode_uncompressed function in libavcodec/faxcompr.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.2 does not validate uncompressed runs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted CCITT FAX data.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00146.html
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d4a731b84a08f0f3839eaaaf82e97d8d9c67da46
Scores
EPSS
0.0043
EPSS Percentile
62.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
ffmpeg/ffmpeg
< 2.8.1
Published
Nov 17, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026