CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-14796

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The hevc_write_frame function in libbpg.c in libbpg 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted BPG file.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to disrupt application functionality, potentially leading to service downtime and financial losses for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of libbpg to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for suspicious BPG files.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The hevc_write_frame function in libbpg.c in libbpg 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted BPG file, related to improper interaction with copy_CTB_to_hv in hevc_filter.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg and sao_filter_CTB in hevc_filter.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS