CVE-2016-7393
Published: 15 February 2017
Stack-based buffer overflow in the aac_sync function in aac_parser.c in Libav before 11.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted file.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain media files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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ffmpeg Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
disco |
Not vulnerable
|
|
precise |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Released
(7:2.4-1)
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
(7:2.8.6-1ubuntu2)
|
|
yakkety |
Not vulnerable
|
|
zesty |
Not vulnerable
|
|
libav Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
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bionic |
Does not exist
|
|
cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
disco |
Does not exist
|
|
precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
trusty |
Released
(6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only) |
|
upstream |
Needed
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=commit;h=fb1473080223a634b8ac2cca48a632d037a0a69d upstream: https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=commit;h=09447f2b0fafac6d9565aab82a4c5f16fc99ee5e |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 5.5 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |