CVE-2012-0847
UnknownEPSS 1.50%
Last modified
CVE-2012-0847 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the avfilter_filter_samples function in libavfilter/avfilter.c in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file.. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the avfilter_filter_samples function in libavfilter/avfilter.c in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | <= 0.9 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.1 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.2 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.7 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.8 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.9 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.11 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.12 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.8.5 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.8.6 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.8.7 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.8.8 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.8.10 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.8.11 |
References
- http://ffmpeg.org/security.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://ffmpeg.org/security.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0847?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the avfilter_filter_samples function in libavfilter/avfilter.c in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file.
How severe is CVE-2012-0847?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0847 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0847?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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