CVE-2015-6823
N/A
Published: September 6, 2015 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:31 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFFMPEG
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The allocate_buffers function in libavcodec/alac.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not initialize certain context data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) data.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (4)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00010.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-17
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