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CVE-2017-15672
The read_header function in libavcodec/ffv1dec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 and 3.3.4 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to have unspecified…
High8.8EPSS 2.0%
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Description
The read_header function in libavcodec/ffv1dec.c in FFmpeg 2.4 and 3.3.4 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted MP4 file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 101690 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=c20f4fcb74da2d0432c7b54499bb98f48236b904 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20171103 [CVE-2017-15672]: ffmpeg: read out of bounds of buffer when it parsing an craft mp4 file. (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20190107 [SECURITY] [DLA 1630-1] libav security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- DSA-4049 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/d893253fcd93d11258e98857175e93be7d158708 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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