CVE-2012-0852

high

Description

The adpcm_decode_frame function in adpcm.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 an ADPCM file with the number of channels not equal to two.

References

https://ffmpeg.org/trac/ffmpeg/ticket/794

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78932

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1479-1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/14/4

http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2494

http://libav.org/

http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=608708009f69ba4cecebf05120c696167494c897

http://ffmpeg.org/security.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-08-20

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High