CVE-2016-2330Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Ffmpeg

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.86%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 12
Latest updateMay 17

Description

libavcodec/gif.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.6 does not properly calculate a buffer size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .tga file, related to the gif_image_write_image, gif_encode_init, and gif_encode_close functions.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

debiandebian/ffmpeg< ffmpeg 2.8.6-1 (bookworm)
Debianffmpeg/ffmpeg< 2.8.6-1+3
NVDffmpeg/ffmpeg2.8.5

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 12.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q54j-qpvx-333w: libavcodec/gif2022-05-17
OSV
CVE-2016-2330: libavcodec/gif2016-02-12

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Libav vulnerabilities2016-04-04
Debian
CVE-2016-2330: ffmpeg - libavcodec/gif.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.6 does not properly calculate a buffer siz...2016