CVE-2015-1872
EPSS 0.73%libav - security update
Published: 7/26/2015Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2015-1872
Description
The ff_mjpeg_decode_sof function in libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.5.4 does not validate the number of components in a JPEG-LS Start Of Frame segment, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Motion JPEG data.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/ffmpegfrom 0, < 7:2.5.4-1
- Debian/libavfrom 0, < 6:11.12-1~deb8u6
- Debian/libavfrom 0, < 6:0.8.18-0+deb7u1