CVE-2016-5199 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Ffmpeg

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer9 documents7 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
FfmpegDebian FfmpegGoogle Chrome
Timeline
PublishedJan 19
Latest updateMay 14

Description

An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 54.0.2840.98 for Mac, and 54.0.2840.99 for Windows, and 54.0.2840.100 for Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.

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

▶NVDgoogle/chrome54.0.2840.87
▶debiandebian/ffmpeg< ffmpeg 7:3.2-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianffmpeg/ffmpeg< 7:3.2-1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-5mc4-xjch-jc3r: An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 54↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2016-5199: An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 54↗2017-01-19
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OSV
oxide-qt vulnerabilities↗2016-12-01
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Oxide vulnerabilities↗2016-12-01
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Red Hat
chromium-browser: heap corruption in ffmpeg↗2016-11-09
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Debian
CVE-2016-5199: ffmpeg - An off by one error resulting in an allocation of zero size in FFmpeg in Google ...↗2016
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5199 chromium-browser: heap corruption in ffmpeg↗2016-11-10
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5199 CVE-2016-5200 CVE-2016-5201 CVE-2016-5202 chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2016-11-10
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