PT-2012-2905
CVE-2012-0849
·
Published
2012-08-27
·
Updated
2018-10-30
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
FFmpeg versions prior to 0.9.1
Description
The issue is related to an integer overflow in the
ff j2k dwt init function, which can be triggered by a crafted JPEG2000 image. This can cause a denial of service, resulting in a segmentation fault and application crash.Recommendations
For versions prior to 0.9.1, update to version 0.9.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the processing of JPEG2000 images to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾