CVE-2015-3417 describes a use-after-free vulnerability in the ff_h264_free_tables function within FFmpeg's libavcodec/h264.c, affecting FFmpeg versions prior to 2.3.6 and Debian Linux distributions utilizing FFmpeg. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts by providing specially crafted H.264 data, such as within an HTML VIDEO element. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring moderate attack complexity but allowing an unauthenticated attacker to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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