Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-8675 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Libav

047910
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
libav
CWE-476

Summary

The get_vlc2 function in get_bits.h in Libav before 11.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted mp3 file, possibly related to startcode sequences during m4v detection.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Libav
114

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)