CVE-2016-7555

MEDIUM

FFmpeg < 3.1.3 - Memory Leak in AVI Decoder via Crafted strh Structure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-71

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0033
EPSS Percentile 56.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
ffmpeg/ffmpeg < 3.1.3
Published Dec 23, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026