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    CVE-2016-8676

    The get_vlc2 function in get_bits.h in Libav 11.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted mp3 file. NOTE: this issue exists due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8675.

    Published:Feb 15, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Feb 15, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00258
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Libav
    Product
    Libav

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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