CVE-2017-17129

8.8 HIGH
Published: December 04, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

The ff_vc1_mc_4mv_chroma4 function in libavcodec/vc1_mc.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1101
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1101
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
59th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

libav