Input validation error in FFmpeg - CVE-2015-8364

 

Input validation error in FFmpeg - CVE-2015-8364

Published: December 21, 2018 / Updated: June 8, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU110574
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-8364
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Integer overflow in the ff_ivi_init_planes function in libavcodec/ivi.c in FFmpeg before 2.6.5, 2.7.x before 2.7.3, and 2.8.x through 2.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap-memory access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted image dimensions in Indeo Video Interactive data.


Affected software

FFmpeg

How to mitigate CVE-2015-8364

Install update from vendor's website.

FFmpeg - addressed in versions 2.6.5, 2.7.3, 2.8.3

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