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CVE-2015-1872 Details

Description

The ff_mjpeg_decode_sof function in libavcodec/mjpegdec.c in FFmpeg before 2.5.4 does not validate the number of components in a JPEG-LS Start Of Frame segment, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Motion JPEG data.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fabbfaa095660982cc0bc63242c459561fa37037 CVE
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00041.html CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72644 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033078 CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2944-1 CVEThird Party Advisory

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
canonical ubuntu linux
12.04

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
ffmpeg ffmpeg
<= 2.5.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

13 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-1872
NVD Published Date:
Jul 26, 2015
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-1872 Details - Not Deferred