FKIE_CVE-2015-8216

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-11-17 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:34
Severity
Summary
The ljpeg_decode_yuv_scan function in libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.2 omits certain width and height checks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted MJPEG data.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d24888ef19ba38b787b11d1ee091a3d94920c76a
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00146.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00009.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d24888ef19ba38b787b11d1ee091a3d94920c76a
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00146.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00009.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ffmpeg ffmpeg *
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