CVE-2016-20099

MEDIUM Status: Received

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.x Base Score
5.5
MEDIUM

Description

L-SMASH through 2.14.5 contains an infinite loop vulnerability in vc1_importer_probe() in importer/vc1_imp.c that allows attackers to hang applications via crafted input files. Attackers can supply a file consisting only of zero bytes, which lsmash_read_file() probes automatically, causing indefinite CPU consumption and denial of service.

Published
October 14, 2026 3:16 PM
Last Modified
October 14, 2026 3:16 PM
Source
[email protected]

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-835

References

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