UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5115

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5115
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5115.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5115
Upstream
  • CVE-2016-5115
Published
2017-02-03T15:59:00Z
Modified
2026-09-03T16:01:17Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

The avcodec_decode_audio4 function in libavcodec in libavformat 57.34.103, as used in MPlayer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted mp3 file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libav

Package

Name
libav
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libav?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6:0.*
6:0.8.7-1ubuntu2
6:9.*
6:9.10-1ubuntu1
6:9.10-1ubuntu2
6:9.10-1ubuntu5
6:9.10-1ubuntu6
6:9.10-1ubuntu7
6:9.11-2ubuntu1
6:9.11-2ubuntu2
6:9.13-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
6:9.14-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
6:9.16-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
6:9.18-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libav-tools",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavcodec-extra",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavcodec-extra-54",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavcodec54",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavdevice-extra-53",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavdevice53",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavfilter-extra-3",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavfilter3",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavformat-extra-54",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavformat54",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavresample1",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavutil-extra-52",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavutil52",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libswscale-extra-2",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libswscale2",
            "binary_version": "6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5115.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / ffmpeg

Package

Name
ffmpeg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ffmpeg?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

7:2.*
7:2.7.2-1build1
7:2.8.1-1ubuntu1
7:2.8.2-1ubuntu1
7:2.8.3-1
7:2.8.4-1
7:2.8.4-1ubuntu1
7:2.8.4-1ubuntu2
7:2.8.4-1ubuntu3
7:2.8.4-1ubuntu4
7:2.8.6-1ubuntu1
7:2.8.6-1ubuntu2
7:2.8.8-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
7:2.8.10-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
7:2.8.11-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
7:2.8.14-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
7:2.8.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
7:2.8.15-0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm1
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm2
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm3
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm4
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm5
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm6
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm7
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm8
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm9
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm10
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm11
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm12
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm13
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm14
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm15
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm16
7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ffmpeg",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libav-tools",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavcodec-extra",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavcodec-ffmpeg56",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavdevice-ffmpeg56",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavfilter-ffmpeg5",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavformat-ffmpeg56",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavresample-ffmpeg2",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libavutil-ffmpeg54",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libpostproc-ffmpeg53",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libswresample-ffmpeg1",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libswscale-ffmpeg3",
            "binary_version": "7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm17"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5115.json"