CVE-2016-5115

low-risk
Published 2017-02-03

The avcodec_decode_audio4 function in libavcodec in libavformat 57.34.103, as used in MPlayer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.

Do I need to act?

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0.20% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Libavformat

Affected Vendors

Libavformat Project

References (4)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/4
Issue Tracking https://trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2298
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/4
Issue Tracking https://trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2298
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal