CVE-2016-7424

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.54% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 73.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-10-07 14:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 01:57Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-09-09

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

d89c2d872b180afac7e42d0e733254825d3370ffc77b8f6c896450630dde3000

• git.libav.orghttps://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=136f55207521f0b03194ef5b55ba70f1635d6aeex_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.debian.orgDSA-3685http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3685vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• www.securityfocus.com93038http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93038vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160917 libav: NULL pointer dereference in put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx (rnd_template.c)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/17mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160916 Re: libav: NULL pointer dereference in put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx (rnd_template.c)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160917 Re: Re: libav: NULL pointer dereference in put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx (rnd_template.c)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/17/4mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• bugzilla.libav.orghttps://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=962x_refsource_CONFIRM
• blogs.gentoo.orghttps://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/17/libav-null-pointer-dereference-in-put_no_rnd_pixels8_xy2_mmx-rnd_template-c/x_refsource_MISC