CVE-2015-6825
FFmpeg Denial of Service/Invalid Pointer Access
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 6, 2015, 2:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:27 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE-2015-6825
vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f1a38264f20382731cf2cc75fdd98f4c9a84a626 [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commit;h=f1a38264f20382731cf2cc75fdd98f4c9a84a626 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 21, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00009.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033483 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://ffmpeg.org/security.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Sep. 14, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad en la función ff_frame_thread_init en libavcodec/pthread_frame.c en FFmpeg en versiones anteriores a 2.7.2, no maneja correctamente ciertos fallos de asignación de memoria, lo que permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (acceso a puntero no válido) a través de un archivo manipulado, según lo demostrado por un archivo AVI. Added Translation Vulnerabilidad en la función ff_frame_thread_init en libavcodec/pthread_frame.c en FFmpeg en versiones anteriores a 2.7.2, no maneja correctamente ciertos fallos de asignación de memoria, lo que permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (acceso a puntero no válido) o posiblemente tener otro impacto no especificado a través de un archivo manipulado, según lo demostrado por un archivo AVI. -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 11, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 10, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed 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) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by an AVI file. 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. -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-20 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.44 }} 0.00%
score
0.70712
percentile