CVE-2016-9561

5.5 mediumEPSS 1.1%

Medium (5.5) in ffmpeg ffmpeg. EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The che_configure function in libavcodec/aacdec_template.c in FFmpeg before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (allocation of huge memory, and being killed by the OS) via a crafted MOV file.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 66% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-399
Published: 2016-12-23
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

ffmpeg:ffmpeg

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94756
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94756

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