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Unscored CVE-2016-7122 EUVD-2016-8000GHSA-g76c-vghc-f9r5

The avi_read_nikon function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to infinite loop when it decodes an AVI file that …

Published Dec 23, 2016 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The avi_read_nikon function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to infinite loop when it decodes an AVI file that has a crafted 'nctg' structure.

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
Debian 14 ffmpeg 7:3.1.4-1 —
Debian 13 ffmpeg 7:3.1.4-1 —
Debian 12 ffmpeg 7:3.1.4-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.4 ffmpeg 3.0.7-r0 —
Alpine v3.3 ffmpeg 2.8.11-r0 —

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