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CVE-2016-7424 (GCVE-0-2016-7424)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-10-07 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:57
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Summary
The put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx function in x86/rnd_template.c in libav 11.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted MP3 file.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2016-08-15 00:00
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