CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-10191

CRITICALEPSS 94th pctl
9.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in libavformat/rtmppkt.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.5, 3.1.x before 3.1.6, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging failure to check for RTMP packet size mismatches.

How to fix

Remediation Available
ffmpegDebian
Fixed in:7:3.2.2-1CVE-2016-10191
Fixed in:7:3.2.2-1CVE-2016-10191
Fixed in:7:3.2.2-1CVE-2016-10191
Fixed in:7:3.2.2-1CVE-2016-10191

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

7.46%probability of exploitation in 30 days
94thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 94% of all known CVEs.

References

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