CVE-2018-15822

HIGH

Ffmpeg < 2.8 - Reachable Assertion

Title source: rule

Description

The flv_write_packet function in libavformat/flvenc.c in FFmpeg through 2.8 does not check for an empty audio packet, leading to an assertion failure.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0153
EPSS Percentile 81.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-617
Status published
Products (8)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 20.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
ffmpeg/ffmpeg < 2.8
Published Aug 23, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026