CVE-2015-6825

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductFfmpeg
PublishedSep 6, 2015
First seenSep 6, 2015

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ffmpeg ffmpegv ≤ 2.7.1—

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