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CVE-2015-1872

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-1872 describes an out-of-bounds array access vulnerability in the ff_mjpeg_decode_sof function of FFmpeg versions prior to 2.5.4, affecting products like Canonical FFmpeg and Ubuntu Linux. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts through crafted Motion JPEG data. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it has a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
<= 2.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.13%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0213 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

asteriskpatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: 0.7.17
View patch
bitbucketpatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: 0.7.17
elementpatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: 0.7.17
gl_inetpatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: 0.7.17
jfrogpatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: 0.7.17

Vendor Advisories (5)

jfrogllm-jfrog-2a1938ab2a4c21ee

Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.7.17

asteriskllm-asterisk-a9b42a48c0902ddb

Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.7.17

gl_inetllm-gl_inet-c0281d0fe9fe30d7

Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.7.17

bitbucketllm-bitbucket-da3f13177a577f0d

Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.7.17

elementllm-element-078904150379afd3

Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in FFmpeg 0.7.17

References

git.videolan.org
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00041.html
securityfocus.com / bid/72644
Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1033078
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2944-1
Third Party Advisory