CVE-2016-9561

MEDIUM

FFmpeg < 3.2 - Denial of Service via Crafted MOV File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The che_configure function in libavcodec/aacdec_template.c in FFmpeg before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (allocation of huge memory, and being killed by the OS) via a crafted MOV file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94756

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0013
EPSS Percentile 31.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
ffmpeg/ffmpeg < 3.2
Published Dec 23, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026