CVE-2015-6822
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-17
Code Errors
Publication date:
06/09/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
The destroy_buffers function in libavcodec/sanm.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not properly maintain height and width values in the video context, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted LucasArts Smush video data.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.1 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3D39bbdebb1ed8eb9c9b0cd6db85afde6ba89d86e4
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033483
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00009.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00010.html
- http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3D39bbdebb1ed8eb9c9b0cd6db85afde6ba89d86e4
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033483
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00009.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00010.html



