CVE-2016-7970
HighSummary
Buffer overflow in the calc_coeff function in ass_blur.c in libass before version 0.13.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to disrupt application functionality, leading to denial of service in the system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the libass library to version 0.13.4 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in libass
See all- CVE-2016-7972High
The check_allocations function in libass/ass_shaper.c in libass before version 0.13.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation failure) via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2016-7969High
The wrap_lines_smart function in ass_render.c in libass before version 0.13.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors, related to '0/3 line wrapping equalization.'
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer overflow in the calc_coeff function in libass/ass_blur.c in libass before 0.13.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.