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CVE-2016-7424

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Description

The put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx function in x86/rnd_template.c in libav 11.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted MP3 file.

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https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/17/libav-null-pointer-dereference-in-put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx-rnd_template-c/

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/4

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/17

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3685

https://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=136f55207521f0b03194ef5b55ba70f1635d6aee

https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=962

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-10-07

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0024

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