Is CVE-2017-5984 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-5984 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-5984?

CVE-2017-5984 has a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Patch guidance is available from libav security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2017-5984.

In libavcodec in Libav 9.21, ff_h264_execute_ref_pic_marking() has a heap-based buffer over-read.

Primary Vendor: LIBAV
Published: 5/22/2019
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

libav : libav

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CVE-2017-5984. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2017-5984