CVE-2016-3062
HIGHLibav < 11.7 and FFmpeg < 0.11 - Remote Code Execution via MP4 dref Box Entries
Title source: llmDescription
The mov_read_dref function in libavformat/mov.c in Libav before 11.7 and FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via the entries value in a dref box in an MP4 file.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00105.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-08
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7e01d48cfd168c3dfc663f03a3b6a98e0ecba328
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3603
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=929
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/689e59b7ffed34eba6159dcc78e87133862e3746
Release Notes x_refsource_confirm
https://libav.org/releases/libav-11.7.changelog
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
https://ffmpeg.org/security.html
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0251
EPSS Percentile
85.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux
< 8.0
ffmpeg/ffmpeg
< 0.10.15
libav/libav
< 11.6
opensuse/leap
42.1
Published
Jun 16, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026