CVE-2015-6819 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple integer underflows in the ff_mjpeg_decode_frame function in libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted MJPEG data.

Published: 2015-09-06

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-6756	Multiple integer underflows in the ff_mjpeg_decode_frame function in libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted MJPEG data.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00519.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=84afc6b70d24fc0bf686e43138c96cf60a9445fe
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033483

History

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Ffmpeg Ffmpeg

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-09-06T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:29:24.564Z

Reserved: 2015-09-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-6819

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-09-06T02:59:01.830

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-6819

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-189

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