CVE-2016-8675

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Feb 15, 2017
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Oct 15, 2016

Description

The get_vlc2 function in get_bits.h in Libav before 11.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted mp3 file, possibly related to startcode sequences during m4v detection.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/07/libav-null-pointer-dereference-in-get_vlc2_get_bits_h/
93468vdb-entry
https://github.com/libav/libav/commit/e5b019725f53b79159931d3a7317107cbbfd0860
[oss-security] 20161015 Re: libav: null pointer dereference in get_vlc2 (get_bits.h)mailing-list

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