VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2015-6825
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-09-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The ff_frame_thread_init function in libavcodec/pthread_frame.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 mishandles certain memory-allocation failures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by an AVI file.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation