CVE-2015-3417
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the ff_h264_free_tables function in libavcodec/h264.c in FFmpeg before 2.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted H.264 data in an MP4 file, as demonstrated by an HTML VIDEO element that references H.264 data.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Mixed 6 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 7:2.6.1-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 7:2.6.1-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 7:2.6.1-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 7:2.6.1-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 7:2.6.1-1 |
| 8.0 | Affected | — |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | {"endIncluding":"2.3.5"} | |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/31
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3288
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74385
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032198
- https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=Changelog%3Bhb=refs/tags/v11.4
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/e8714f6f93d1a32f4e4655209960afcf4c185214
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-08
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3417
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.