Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 15, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-6832
CVE-2016-6832
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ff_audio_resample function in resample.c in libav before 11.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to buffer resizing.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/13/1nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/18/1nvdExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/08/07/libav-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-ff_audio_resample-resample-c/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- git.libav.orgnvd
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