UBUNTU-CVE-2021-38291

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2021-38291

    Published: 12 Aug 2021Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-38291

    Summary:

    Details: FFmpeg version (git commit de8e6e67e7523e48bb27ac224a0b446df05e1640) suffers from a an assertion failure at src/libavutil/mathematics.c.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38291, https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/9312, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5472-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-38291, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5167-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ffmpeg

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ffmpeg@7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm4

    Affected versions

    7:2.7.2-1build1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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