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CVE-2016-6881

Published: Dec 23, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6881
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/399.html

The zlib_refill function in libavformat/swfdec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop denial of service via a crafted SWF file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ffmpeg Ffmpeg * 3.1.2 (including)
Ffmpeg Ubuntu artful *
Ffmpeg Ubuntu yakkety *
Ffmpeg Ubuntu zesty *

References

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