CVE-2015-8663
8.3
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.68%
Description
The ff_get_buffer function in libavcodec/utils.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.4 preserves width and height values after a failure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .mov file.
How to fix CVE-2015-8663
To remediate CVE-2015-8663, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ffmpeg—upgrade to 7:2.8.4-1 or later
Is CVE-2015-8663 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 7:2.8.4-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |