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CVE-2015-6821
Published: Sep 6, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The ff_mpv_common_init function in libavcodec/mpegvideo.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not properly maintain the encoding context, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted MPEG data.
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[debian-lts-announce] 20181220 [SECURITY] [DLA 1611-1] libav security update
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1033483
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http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
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