CVE-2016-8676
- 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 11.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted mp3 file. NOTE: this issue exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8675.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/07/libav-null-pointer-dereference-in-get_vlc2_get_bits_h/
- 93468vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20161015 Re: libav: null pointer dereference in get_vlc2 (get_bits.h)mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20161204 Re: libav: multiple crashes from the Undefined Behavior Sanitizermailing-list
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/12/01/libav-multiple-crashes-from-the-undefined-behavior-sanitizer/
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