7.5

CVE-2017-9993: debian debian_linux

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2017-9993UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9993DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9993
Published 28-06-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-9993 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 16.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
16.44%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3

Timeline

  1. 28-06-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

FFmpeg before 2.8.12, 3.0.x and 3.1.x before 3.1.9, 3.2.x before 3.2.6, and 3.3.x before 3.3.2 does not properly restrict HTTP Live Streaming filename extensions and demuxer names, which allows attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted playlist data.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

16.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 16.44% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
16.44%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected 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)
Debian2 products
Ubuntu2 products
  • ffmpeg< 7:2.8.14-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
  • libavAll versions (No fix recorded)
Alpine1 product
  • ffmpeg≥ 3.0, < 3.1.9-r0 | ≥ 3.0, < 3.2.6-r0
Ffmpeg1 product
  • ffmpeg< 2.8.12 | ≥ 3.0, < 3.1.9 | ≥ 3.2, < 3.2.6 | ≥ 3.3, < 3.3.2

5 vendors · 10 products

References

9 links