CVE-2012-0851
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CVE-2012-0851 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ff_h264_decode_seq_parameter_set function in h264_ps.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.6, and 0.8.x before 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 file, related to the chroma_format_idc value.. EPSS estimates a 3.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ff_h264_decode_seq_parameter_set function in h264_ps.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.6, and 0.8.x before 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 file, related to the chroma_format_idc value.
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 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.5 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.5.1 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.5.2 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.5.3 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.5.4 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.5.5 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.5.6 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.5.7 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.6 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.6.1 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.6.2 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.6.3 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.6.4 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.6.5 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.7 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.7.1 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.7.2 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.7.3 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.7.4 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.7.5 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.8 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.8.1 |
| Libav | Libav | 0.8.2 |
References
- http://ffmpeg.org/trac/ffmpeg/ticket/758Vendor Advisory
- http://libav.org/Vendor Advisory
- http://ffmpeg.org/trac/ffmpeg/ticket/758Vendor Advisory
- http://libav.org/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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