CVE-2017-7859

FFmpeg before 2017-03-05 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the ff_h264_slice_context_init function in libavcodec/h264dec.c.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97663	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=713	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97663	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=713	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:32

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97663 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97663 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=713 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=713 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Information

Published : 2017-04-14 04:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-7859

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7859

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7859

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ffmpeg

ffmpeg

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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