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CVE-2017-18245
The mpc8_probe function in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer…
Medium6.5EPSS 1.3%
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- mitre
Description
The mpc8_probe function in libavformat/mpc8.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted audio file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 29% 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: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (2)
- https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1094 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20191205 [SECURITY] [DLA 2021-1] libav security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
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