Description
libavcodec/gif.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.6 does not properly calculate a buffer size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tga file, related to the gif_image_write_image, gif_encode_init, and gif_encode_close functions.
Published: 2016-02-12
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 1.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3414 libavcodec/gif.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.6 does not properly calculate a buffer size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tga file, related to the gif_image_write_image, gif_encode_init, and gif_encode_close functions.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2944-1 Libav vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:24:48.857Z

Reserved: 2016-02-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-2330

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-02-12T05:59:04.100

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

Link: CVE-2016-2330

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