CVE-2015-8217 describes an out-of-bounds array access vulnerability in the ff_hevc_parse_sps function of FFmpeg versions prior to 2.8.2. This flaw, stemming from a lack of validation for the Chroma Format Indicator in High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) data, affects FFmpeg. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially achieve other unspecified impacts with low attack complexity. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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