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Unscored CVE-2017-18243 EUVD-2017-9374GHSA-x6hc-7fjr-v44g

The unpack_parse_unit function in libavcodec/dirac_parser.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentatio…

Published Mar 22, 2018 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The unpack_parse_unit function in libavcodec/dirac_parser.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted 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 14.04 LTS libav No fix yet —

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