The ff_sbr_apply function in libavcodec/aacsbr.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not check for a matching AAC frame syntax element before proceeding with Spectral Band Replication calculations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted AAC data.

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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1611-1 libav security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-6757 The ff_sbr_apply function in libavcodec/aacsbr.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not check for a matching AAC frame syntax element before proceeding with Spectral Band Replication calculations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted AAC data.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2944-1 Libav vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:29:25.286Z

Reserved: 2015-09-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-6820

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-09-06T02:59:02.907

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-6820

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