### [CVE-2015-6824](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6824)
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### Description

The sws_init_context function in libswscale/utils.c in FFmpeg before 2.7.2 does not initialize certain pixbuf data structures, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation violation) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted video data.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2944-1

#### Github
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