CVE-2017-9990

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    CVE-2017-9990

    Published: 28 Jun 2017Last Modified: 17 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Stack-based buffer overflow in the color_string_to_rgba function in libavcodec/xpmdec.c in FFmpeg 3.3 before 3.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99313, https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=1466, https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/cb243972b121b1ae6b60a78ff55a0506c69f3879

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    n3.3-dev

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Integrity
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    Availability
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