CVE-2012-0858
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CVE-2012-0858 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Shorten codec (shorten.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Shorten file, related to an "invalid free".. EPSS estimates a 4.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Shorten codec (shorten.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Shorten file, related to an "invalid free".
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.1 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.2 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.6 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.7 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.8 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.9 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 0.7.11 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 0.8 |
References
- http://ffmpeg.org/Vendor Advisory
- http://libav.org/Vendor Advisory
- http://ffmpeg.org/Vendor Advisory
- http://libav.org/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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