CVEs-PoC/2011/CVE-2011-2161.md

### [CVE-2011-2161](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-2161)
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### Description

The ape_read_header function in ape.c in libavformat in FFmpeg before 0.5.4, as used in MPlayer, VideoLAN VLC media player, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an APE (aka Monkey's Audio) file that contains a header but no frames.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://ffmpeg.mplayerhq.hu/

#### Github
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