The render_line function in the vorbis codec (vorbis.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Vorbis file, related to a large multiplier. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-3893.

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed DV files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted DV file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2011-3929, CVE-2011-3936)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed NSV files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted NSV file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2011-3940)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed MJPEG-B files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted MJPEG-B file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2011-3947)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed DPCM files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted DPCM file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2011-3951)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed KMVC files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted KMVC file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
(CVE-2011-3952)

It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed H.264 files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted H.264 file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-0851)

It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed ADPCM files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted ADPCM file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-0852)

It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed Atrac 3 files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Atrac 3 file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-0853)

It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed Shorten files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Shorten file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-0858)

It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed Vorbis files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Vorbis file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-0859)

Fabian Yamaguchi discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed VQA files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted VQA file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-0947).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed DV files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted DV file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2011-3929, CVE-2011-3936)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed NSV files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted NSV file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2011-3940)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed Kega Game Video (KGV1) files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Kega Game Video (KGV1) file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2011-3945)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed MJPEG-B files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted MJPEG-B file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2011-3947)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed DPCM files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted DPCM file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2011-3951)

Mateusz Jurczyk and Gynvael Coldwind discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed KMVC files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted KMVC file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2011-3952)

Jeong Wook Oh discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed ASF files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted ASF file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.10.
(CVE-2011-4031)

It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed Westwood SNDx files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Westwood SNDx file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2012-0848)

Diana Elena Muscalu discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed AAC files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted AAC file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2012-0850)

It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed H.264 files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted H.264 file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-0851)

It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed ADPCM files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted ADPCM file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2012-0852)

It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed Atrac 3 files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Atrac 3 file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2012-0853)

It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed Shorten files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Shorten file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2012-0858)

It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed Vorbis files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted Vorbis file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. This issue only affected Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. (CVE-2012-0859)

Fabian Yamaguchi discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed VQA files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted VQA file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. (CVE-2012-0947).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
59566	Ubuntu 10.04 LTS : ffmpeg vulnerabilities (USN-1479-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	Local	medium
59565	Ubuntu 11.04 / 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : libav vulnerabilities (USN-1478-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	Local	high

Detections

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CVE-2012-0859

high

Tenable Plugins

medium

high