CVE-2017-9996

HIGH

Ffmpeg - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

The cdxl_decode_frame function in libavcodec/cdxl.c in FFmpeg 2.8.x 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 does not exclude the CHUNKY format, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 60.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (34)
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.1
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.2
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.3
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.4
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.5
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.6
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.7
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.8
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 2.8.9
... and 24 more
Published Jun 28, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026