CVE-2017-17081 (GCVE-0-2017-17081)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-30 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 20:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The gmc_mmx function in libavcodec/x86/mpegvideodsp.c in FFmpeg 2.3 and 3.4 does not properly validate widths and heights, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer signedness error and out-of-array read) via a crafted MPEG file.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://lists.ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detai… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/58cf31cee… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4099 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/27f8d3868… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Date Public
2017-11-30 00:00
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