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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2016-8595

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

The gsm_parse function in libavcodec/gsm_parser.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.5, 3.2.x before 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert fault) via a crafted AVI file.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published