DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6824

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6824

    DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6824

    Published: 6 Sept 2015Last Modified: 9 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-6824

    Summary:

    Details: The sws_init_context function in libswscale/utils.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not initialize certain pixbuf data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted video data.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6824

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ffmpeg

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/ffmpeg?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -7:2.7.2-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6824 | CVE-DB