CVE-2016-7477 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Libav 11.7, specifically within the ff_put_pixels8_xy2_mmx function, which can be triggered by a crafted MP3 file. This issue, originally reported as a NULL pointer dereference, allows remote attackers to cause an invalid memory access and application crash. With a CVSS v3.0 score of 5.5 (Medium), the vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to exploit, leading to high availability impact (A:H). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
11.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.