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title: "CVE-2015-8364\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2015-8364

Publication date 26 November 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Integer overflow in the ff\_ivi\_init\_planes function in libavcodec/ivi.c in
FFmpeg before 2.6.5, 2.7.x before 2.7.3, and 2.8.x through 2.8.2 allows
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap-memory
access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted image
dimensions in Indeo Video Interactive data.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8364?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ffmpeg | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 17.10 artful | Not affected |
| 17.04 zesty | Not affected |
| 16.10 yakkety | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 15.10 wily | Not affected |
| 15.04 vivid | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| libav | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 17.10 artful | Not in release |
| 17.04 zesty | Not in release |
| 16.10 yakkety | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 15.10 wily | Not in release |
| 15.04 vivid | Ignored end of life |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 4:0.8.17-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8364?format=md#patch-details)

## Notes

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### [mdeslaur](https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur)

no equivalent fix in libav as of 2016-03-31
in precise, code is in ivi\_common.c

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### [ebarretto](https://launchpad.net/~ebarretto)

as of 2018-09-27, no equivalent fix in libav

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| ffmpeg | * Upstream:   <http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commit;h=df91aa034b82b77a3c4e01791f4a2b2ff6c82066> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8364)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8364)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-8364)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8364)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-2944-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-2944-1)
+ Libav vulnerabilities
+ 4 April 2016

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8364>