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FFmpeg: CVE-2012-2779: Unspecified Security Vulnerability

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FFmpeg: CVE-2012-2779: Unspecified Security Vulnerability

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/10/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/29/2017
Modified
05/09/2019

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the decode_frame function in libavcodec/indeo5.c in FFmpeg before 0.11, and Libav 0.7.x before 0.7.7 and 0.8.x before 0.8.4, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to an invalid "gop header" and decoding in a "half initialized context."

Solution(s)

  • ffmpeg-upgrade-0_10_6
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-0_11

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