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Advisory details: ubuntu_osv / UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6821
Advisory ID ubuntu_osv/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6821
Aliases CVE-2015-6821
Summary The ff_mpv_common_init function in libavcodec/mpegvideo.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not properly maintain the encoding context, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted MPEG data.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
No exploits are available.

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Patch URL
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