CVE-2017-7208

HighCVSS 7.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-125

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Mar 21, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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