Vulnerability Description
The gsm_parse function in libavcodec/gsm_parser.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert fault) via a crafted AVI file.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | <= 3.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94757Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94757Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-8595?
CVE-2016-8595 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The gsm_parse function in libavcodec/gsm_parser.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert fault) via a crafted AVI file.
How severe is CVE-2016-8595?
CVE-2016-8595 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8595?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.