CVE-2017-9992

HIGH

Ffmpeg < 2.8.12 - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the decode_dds1 function in libavcodec/dfa.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.12, 3.0.x before 3.0.8, 3.1.x before 3.1.8, 3.2.x before 3.2.5, and 3.3.x before 3.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0070
EPSS Percentile 71.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-119
Status draft

Affected Products (2)

ffmpeg/ffmpeg < 2.8.12
debian/debian_linux

Timeline

Published Jun 28, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026