CVE-2017-7208

high

Description

The decode_residual function in libavcodec in libav 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted h264 video file.

References

https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1000

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97005

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4012

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-03-21

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: High