CVE-2016-10190: ffmpeg
CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2016-10190openSUSE-SU-2017:0958-1openSUSE-SU-2017:0961-1UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10190DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10190CGA-2ppw-r3jh-xwvxCGA-7979-qfhw-3r57CGA-7q85-3ccw-fgr9CGA-7xhx-96rg-prmcCGA-g39w-cqjj-4797CGA-q9q4-v67h-pm4xCGA-qw29-mw88-978cCGA-xrjg-2xrm-pxq3
Published 09-02-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-10190 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in ffmpeg. EPSS estimates a 8.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
8.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 09-02-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in libavformat/http.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.10, 3.0.x before 3.0.5, 3.1.x before 3.1.6, and 3.2.x before 3.2.2 allows remote web servers to execute arbitrary code via a negative chunk size in an HTTP response.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
8.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 8.36% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score8.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard4 products
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballsAll versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-4.4.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-5.0.3All versions (No fix recorded)
- torchaudio-ffmpeg-tarballs-6.0All versions (No fix recorded)
Suse2 products
- ffmpeg&distro=SUSE Package Hub 12 SP1< 3.1.6-5.1
- ffmpeg&distro=SUSE Package Hub 12 SP2< 3.1.6-5.1
Ubuntu2 products
- ffmpeg< 7:2.8.11-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- libavAll versions (No fix recorded)
Alpine1 product
- ffmpeg< 2.8.11-r0 | < 3.0.7-r0
Debian1 product
- ffmpeg< 7:3.2.2-1
Ffmpeg1 product
- ffmpegEOL≤ 2.8.9 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.1 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.2 | 3.1.3 | 3.1.4 | 3.1.5 | 3.2 | 3.2.1
6 vendors · 11 products
References
13 links- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/31/12Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORTFIX
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/1Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTPatchThird Party AdvisoryFIX