CVE-2017-17555: NULL Pointer Dereference

December 12, 2017 (updated August 13, 2018)

The swri_audio_convert function in audioconvert.c in FFmpeg libswresample, as used in FFmpeg, aubio, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted audio file.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17555

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