CVE-2015-8661

The h264_slice_header_init function in libavcodec/h264_slice.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.3 does not validate the relationship between the number of threads and the…

published December 24, 2015

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
79.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The h264_slice_header_init function in libavcodec/h264_slice.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.3 does not validate the relationship between the number of threads and the number of slices, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted H.264 data.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01913 · 79.7th percentile
Published
2015-12-24T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 DEC 01:00Z
    The h264_slice_header_init function in libavcodec/h264_slice.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.3 does not validate the relationship between the number of threads and the…
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