CVE-2016-1897
Published · Updated
8Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 15%
exploitation probability
15%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
FFmpeg 2.x allows remote attackers to conduct cross-origin attacks and read arbitrary files by using the concat protocol in an HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) M3U8 file, leading to an external HTTP request in which the URL string contains the first line of a local file.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://habrahabr.ru/company/mailru/blog/274855http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00034.htmlhttp://security.stackexchange.com/questions/110644https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-09https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-08https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/772447http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3506http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/1http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80501http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034932http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.529036http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2944-1