CVE-2012-0852
Description
The adpcm_decode_frame function in adpcm.c in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.6, and 0.8.x before 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an ADPCM file with the number of channels not equal to two.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 7:2.4.1-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 7:2.4.1-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 7:2.4.1-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 7:2.4.1-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 7:2.4.1-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | {"endIncluding":"0.9"} | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.7.1 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.7.2 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.7.7 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.7.8 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.7.9 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.7.11 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.7.12 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.8.5 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.8.6 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.8.7 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.8.8 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.8.10 | |
| ffmpeg | ffmpeg | 0.8.11 | |
| libav | libav | 0.5 | |
| libav | libav | 0.5.1 | |
| libav | libav | 0.5.2 | |
| libav | libav | 0.5.3 | |
| libav | libav | 0.5.4 | |
| libav | libav | 0.5.5 | |
| libav | libav | 0.5.6 | |
| libav | libav | 0.5.7 | |
| libav | libav | 0.6 | |
| libav | libav | 0.6.1 | |
| libav | libav | 0.6.2 | |
| libav | libav | 0.6.3 | |
| libav | libav | 0.6.4 | |
| libav | libav | 0.6.5 | |
| libav | libav | 0.7 | |
| libav | libav | 0.7.1 | |
| libav | libav | 0.7.2 | |
| libav | libav | 0.7.3 | |
| libav | libav | 0.7.4 | |
| libav | libav | 0.7.5 | |
| libav | libav | 0.8 | |
| libav | libav | 0.8.1 | |
| libav | libav | 0.8.2 | |
References
- http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=608708009f69ba4cecebf05120c696167494c897
- http://libav.org/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2494
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/14/4
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1479-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78932
- https://ffmpeg.org/trac/ffmpeg/ticket/794
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0852
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.