CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-15186

Double Free

Published: Oct 24, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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
MEDIUM

Double free vulnerability in FFmpeg 3.3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted AVI file.

Weakness

The product calls free() twice on the same memory address.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Ffmpeg Ffmpeg * 3.3.4 (including)
Ffmpeg Ubuntu artful *
Ffmpeg Ubuntu zesty *

Potential Mitigations

References