PT-2017-16265 · Opera+6 · Opera+6
Published
2017-01-25
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-5024
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
FFmpeg in Google Chrome versions prior to 56.0.2924.76
FFmpeg in Opera (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to improper bounds checking in FFmpeg, which can be exploited by a remote attacker using a crafted video file to potentially cause heap corruption. This could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause the application to crash.
Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 56.0.2924.76, update to version 56.0.2924.76 or later to resolve the issue.
For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Ffmpeg
Google Chrome
Opera
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu