Critical severity · published Jan 23, 2017
CVE-2016-6164
Integer overflow in the mov_build_index function in libavformat/mov.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.3 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified…
9.8
CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Integer overflow in the mov_build_index function in libavformat/mov.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.3 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving sample size.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 78% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FF
Ffmpeg · Ffmpeg
through 2.8.7; 3.0; 3.0.1; 3.0.2; 3.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6164
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6164
git.videolan.org
http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/?a=commit%3Bh=8a3221cc67a516dfc1700bdae3566ec52c7ee823
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95862
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
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