CVE-2015-6825 Information

Description

The ff_frame_thread_init function in libavcodec/pthread_frame.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 mishandles certain memory-allocation failures which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file as demonstrated by an AVI file.

Reference

http://ffmpeg.org/security.html http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commit;h=f1a38264f20382731cf2cc75fdd98f4c9a84a626 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033483 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00009.html