CVE-2016-7555

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The avi_read_header function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.4 is vulnerable to memory leak when decoding an AVI file that has a crafted "strh" structure.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-200

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-71
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94838Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-71

Timeline

Published: Dec 23, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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