CVE-2017-18244

NameCVE-2017-18244
DescriptionThe stereo_processing function in libavcodec/aacps.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted aac file, related to ff_ps_apply.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libav (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)6:11.12-1~deb8u9vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libavsourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
libavsource(unstable)(unfixed)low

Notes

[jessie] - libav <ignored> (not reproducible with 11.12, no patch)
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1105

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