CVE-2012-6615

The ff_ass_split_override_codes function in libavcodec/ass_split.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a subtitle dialog without text.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20c121c00747d6c3b0b0f98deeff021171b2ed74
http://secunia.com/advisories/51964	Vendor Advisory
http://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
http://www.osvdb.org/89592
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/2048

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:1.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2013-12-24 20:55

Updated : 2023-11-07 02:13

NVD link : CVE-2012-6615

Mitre link : CVE-2012-6615

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-6615

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ffmpeg

ffmpeg

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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