CVE-2012-6618
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CVE-2012-6618 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The av_probe_input_buffer function in libavformat/utils.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.2, when running with certain -probesize values, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted MP3 file, possibly related to frame size or lack of sufficient "frames to estimate rate.". EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The av_probe_input_buffer function in libavformat/utils.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.2, when running with certain -probesize values, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted MP3 file, possibly related to frame size or lack of sufficient "frames to estimate rate."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | <= 1.0.1 |
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | 1.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51964Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51964Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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