Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-6618
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."
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2012-6618
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-6618
1.83%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-6618
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.6
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LOW | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
4.9
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-6618
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-6618
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http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.user/42233
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http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=blob;f=Changelog;hb=refs/tags/v9.11
git.libav.org Git - libav.git/blob - Changelog
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https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/1991
#1991 (ffmpeg: probesize crash) – FFmpegExploit
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http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commit;h=e74cd2f4706f71da5e9205003c1d8263b54ed3fb
git.videolan.org Git - ffmpeg.git/commitPatch
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http://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
FFmpeg Security
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