Name: CVE-2018-12459: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2018-12459, CWE-20, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00436

An inconsistent bits-per-sample value in the ff_mpeg4_decode_picture_header function in libavcodec/mpeg4videodec.c in FFmpeg 4.0 may trigger an assertion violation while converting a crafted AVI file to MPEG4, leading to a denial of service.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade ffmpegUpgrade ffmpeg4	Oct 3, 2022	Jun 15, 2018
Debian	—	Upgrade ffmpeg	Jul 30, 2024	Jun 15, 2018
Ffmpeg	—	Upgrade to FFmpeg version 4.1Upgrade to FFmpeg version 4.0.1	Jun 18, 2018	Jun 15, 2018

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CVSS Details

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