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Unscored CVE-2016-5115 EUVD-2016-6066GHSA-84mq-6c9x-6p8p

The avcodec_decode_audio4 function in libavcodec in libavformat 57.34.103, as used in MPlayer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…

Published Feb 3, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

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.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS ffmpeg No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS libav No fix yet —

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