CVE-2017-17127 (GCVE-0-2017-17127)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-12-04 08:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 20:43
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Summary
The vc1_decode_frame function in libavcodec/vc1dec.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted file.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2017-12-04 00:00
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