CVE-2016-8595 json
The gsm_parse function in libavcodec/gsm_parser.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert fault…
published 2016-12-23 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-9442
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The gsm_parse function in libavcodec/gsm_parser.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert fault) via a crafted AVI file.
Patch / fix
- ffmpeg Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 7:3.1.5-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2016-8595
Exploit prediction
1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/94757
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-8595
- NVD CVE-2016-8595
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