CVE-2015-6824

The sws_init_context function in libswscale/utils.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not initialize certain pixbuf data structures, which allows remote attackers to…

published September 6, 2015

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
84.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The sws_init_context function in libswscale/utils.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not initialize certain pixbuf data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted video data.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02412 · 84.0th percentile
Published
2015-09-06T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 SEP 01:00Z
    The sws_init_context function in libswscale/utils.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not initialize certain pixbuf data structures, which allows remote attackers to…
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