Is CVE-2016-3062 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-3062 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-3062?

CVE-2016-3062 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-3062?

CVE-2016-3062 has an EPSS score of 4.05% (89th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3062?

Upgrade ffmpeg on debian 11 to 7:2.4.1-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-3062

HIGHEPSS 89th pctl

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The mov_read_dref function in libavformat/mov.c in Libav before 11.7 and FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via the entries value in a dref box in an MP4 file.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

ffmpegDebian

Fixed in:7:2.4.1-1CVE-2016-3062

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 InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

4.05%probability of exploitation in 30 days

89thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 89% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Vendor Advisory1

bugzilla.libav.org

Third-Party Advisory2

Release Notes1

libav.org

Other references3

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-119 (Buffer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.