CVE-2017-9995 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in libavcodec/scpr.c of FFmpeg versions 3.3 prior to 3.3.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other impacts by providing a crafted file that exploits improper validation of height and width data. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires user interaction and local access to execute, but can lead to high 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.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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