Vulnerability Description
The raw_decode function in libavcodec/rawdec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | <= 3.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/12/6Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92447
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/12/6Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92447
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-6671?
CVE-2016-6671 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The raw_decode function in libavcodec/rawdec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file.
How severe is CVE-2016-6671?
CVE-2016-6671 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6671?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.