CVE-2017-7206

7.1 HIGH
Published: March 21, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

The ff_h2645_extract_rbsp function in libavcodec in libav 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted h264 video file.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1002
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97006
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1002
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.0%
59th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

libav