
CVE catalog
CVE-2015-5479
ffmpeg: CVE-2015-5479
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.98% · Oct 25, 2026
The ff_h263_decode_mba function in libavcodec/ituh263dec.c in Libav before 11.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a file with crafted dimensions.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ffmpeg | sid | 7:9.0.2-4 | not affected |
| Debian | ffmpeg | forky | 7:9.0.2-4 | not affected |
| Debian | ffmpeg | trixie | 7:7.1.5-0+deb13u1 | not affected |
| Debian | ffmpeg | trixie-security | 7:7.1.5-0+deb13u1 | not affected |
| Debian | ffmpeg | bookworm | 7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1 | not affected |
| Debian | ffmpeg | bookworm-security | 7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1 | not affected |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:0.8.7-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.11-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.11-2ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.13-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.14-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.16-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.18-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ffmpeg | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ffmpeg | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ffmpeg | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ffmpeg | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | libav | deb | pro | 6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5479 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [ffmpeg]Unknown
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [ffmpeg-doc]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· all · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavcodec59]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavcodec-dev]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavcodec-extra]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavcodec-extra59]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavdevice59]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavdevice-dev]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavfilter8]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavfilter-dev]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavfilter-extra]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavfilter-extra8]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavformat59]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavformat-dev]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavformat-extra]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavformat-extra59]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavutil57]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libavutil-dev]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libpostproc56]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
- [libpostproc-dev]Unknown
Source package: [ffmpeg]
Details (4)
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityNot affected
dsa · ffmpeg · debian · bookworm
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2024_10926-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5479]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5479]
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