CVE-2015-8218

Medium

Description

The decode_uncompressed function in libavcodec/faxcompr.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.2 does not validate uncompressed runs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted CCITT FAX data.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFfmpeg
PublishedNov 17, 2015
First seenNov 17, 2015

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ffmpeg ffmpegv ≤ 2.8.1—

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