CVE-2015-3417

Summary

CVECVE-2015-3417
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-04-24 17:59:03 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in the ff_h264_free_tables function in libavcodec/h264.c in FFmpeg before 2.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted H.264 data in an MP4 file, as demonstrated by an HTML VIDEO element that references H.264 data.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Ffmpeg Ffmpeg All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
FFmpeg 'libavcodec/h264.c' Use After Free Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
FFmpeg Use-After-Free Memory Error in ff_h264_free_tables() Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Full Disclosure: several issues in SQLite (+ catching up on several other bugs) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
git.libav.org Git - libav.git/blob - Changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.libav.org
libav: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201705-08) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3288-1 libav af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
avcodec/h264: Clear delayed_pic on deallocation · FFmpeg/FFmpeg@e8714f6 · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
git.libav.org Git - libav.git/blob - Changelog MITRE git.libav.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710503 Gentoo Linux libav Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201705-08)

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