Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 3, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5115
CVE-2016-5115
Description
The avcodec_decode_audio4 function in libavcodec in libavformat 57.34.103, as used in MPlayer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:libavformat_project:libavformat:57.34.103:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 57.34.103
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/29/4nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2298nvdIssue Tracking
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