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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2017-7865 json

FFmpeg before 2017-01-24 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the ipvideo_decode_block_opcode_0xA f…

published 2017-04-14 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16840

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.6%
EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

FFmpeg before 2017-01-24 has an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the ipvideo_decode_block_opcode_0xA function in libavcodec/interplayvideo.c and the avcodec_align_dimensions2 function in libavcodec/utils.c.

Patch / fix

  • ffmpeg Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 7:3.2.4-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7865

  • ffmpeg Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 7:2.8.11-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7865

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • ffmpeg2 Package Hub 12 SP1 2.8.11-12.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2017:1532-1

Exploit prediction

2.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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