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GHSA-m7gw-r3vf-gf9w

GHSA-m7gw-r3vf-gf9w PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022

In line libavcodec/h264dec.c:500 in libav(v13_dev0), ffmpeg(n3.4), chromium(56 prior Feb 13, 2017), the return value of init_get_bits is ignored and get_ue_golomb(&gb) is called on an uninitialized get_bits context, which causes a NULL deref exception.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Timeline

  • May 14, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory

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