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FFmpeg: CVE-2012-6617: Unspecified Security Vulnerability

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FFmpeg: CVE-2012-6617: Unspecified Security Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/24/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/29/2017
Modified
05/09/2019

Description

The prepare_sdp_description function in ffserver.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to the rtp format.

Solution(s)

  • ffmpeg-upgrade-1_0_2
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-1_1

References

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