CVE-2016-8675 | BDVDB-2026-81673 Detail

Description#

The get_vlc2 function in get_bits.h in Libav before 11.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted mp3 file, possibly related to startcode sequences during m4v detection.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/07/libav-null-pointer-dereference-in-get_vlc2_get_bits_h/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93468
https://github.com/libav/libav/commit/e5b019725f53b79159931d3a7317107cbbfd0860
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/13

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-02-15Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.