CVE-2017-16803

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In Libav through 11.11 and 12.x through 12.1, the smacker_decode_tree function in libavcodec/smacker.c does not properly restrict tree recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bitstream.c:build_table() out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted Smacker stream.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 13, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-16803: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix