Description
The ff_frame_thread_init function in libavcodec/pthread_frame.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 mishandles certain memory-allocation failures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by an AVI file.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1611-1 | libav security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-6762 | The ff_frame_thread_init function in libavcodec/pthread_frame.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 mishandles certain memory-allocation failures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by an AVI file. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T07:29:24.497Z
Reserved: 2015-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-6825
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-09-06T02:59:08.283
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-6825
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD