High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 23, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-6920
CVE-2016-6920
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the decode_block function in libavcodec/exr.c in FFmpeg before 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving tile positions.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- packetstormsecurity.com/files/138618/ffmpeg-3.1.2-Heap-Overflow.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92664nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ffmpeg.org/security.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539368/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92790nvd
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