Vulnerability Description
The mov_text_decode_frame function in libavcodec/movtextdec.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via crafted 3GPP TS 26.245 data.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ffmpeg | Ffmpeg | <= 1.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=68e48ed72e0597ae61bc3e9
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51964Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/93242
- https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/2087Exploit
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=68e48ed72e0597ae61bc3e9
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51964Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/93242
- https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/2087Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-6616?
CVE-2012-6616 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The mov_text_decode_frame function in libavcodec/movtextdec.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via crafted 3GPP TS 26.245 data...
How severe is CVE-2012-6616?
CVE-2012-6616 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-6616?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.