CVE-2016-7555

low-risk
Published 2016-12-23

The avi_read_header function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to memory leak when decoding an AVI file that has a crafted "strh" structure.

Do I need to act?

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0.33% 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)

Affected Vendors

Ffmpeg

References (6)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-71
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-71
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal