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CVE-2016-2326

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-2326 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the FFmpeg library (versions prior to 2.8.5) affecting various Linux distributions, including Debian and Ubuntu. This flaw, residing in the asf_write_packet function, allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other impacts by providing a specially crafted PTS value within a .mov file. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector and high potential for impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though user interaction is required. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
<= 2.8.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.68%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0268 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 14,855 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

git.videolan.org
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201606-09
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201705-08
debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3506
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/84165
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1035010
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2944-1
Third Party Advisory