CVE-2016-2326

high
Published 2016-02-12 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.8

Description

Integer overflow in the asf_write_packet function in libavformat/asfenc.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PTS (aka presentation timestamp) value in a .mov file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

ubuntu Ubuntu Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
12.04 Affected โ€”
debian Debian Mixed 7 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 2.8.5-1
sid Fixed 2.8.5-1
forky Fixed 2.8.5-1
bullseye Fixed 2.8.5-1
bookworm Fixed 2.8.5-1
8.0 Affected โ€”
7.0 Affected โ€”

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ffmpegffmpeg{"endIncluding":"2.8.4"}

References

CWEs

CWE-190

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.