CVE-2016-3062

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-3062
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-06-16 18:59:08 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe mov_read_dref function in libavformat/mov.c in Libav before 11.7 and FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via the entries value in a dref box in an MP4 file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

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 All All All All
Application Ffmpeg Ffmpeg All All All All
Application Libav Libav All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 929 – libav mp4 file Memory corruption af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.libav.org Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
git.libav.org Git - libav.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.libav.org
FFmpeg Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ffmpeg.org
libav.org/releases/libav-11.7.changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 libav.org Release Notes
openSUSE-SU-2016:1685-1: moderate: Security update for libav af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
mov: reset dref_count on realloc to keep values consistent. · FFmpeg/FFmpeg@689e59b · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3603-1 libav af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
libav: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201705-08) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
git.libav.org Git - libav.git/commit 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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