CVE-2016-2328

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-02-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

libswscale/swscale_unscaled.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.6 does not validate certain height values, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array read access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .cine file, related to the bayer_to_rgb24_wrapper and bayer_to_yv12_wrapper functions.

Affected products

FFmpeg: through 2.8.5

References

http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=757248ea3cd917a7755cb15f817a9b1f15578718
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ad3b6fa7d83db7de951ed891649af93a47e74be5
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035010
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-09
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=757248ea3cd917a7755cb15f817a9b1f15578718
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ad3b6fa7d83db7de951ed891649af93a47e74be5
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035010
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-09

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