PT-2012-2909

CVE-2012-0853

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Published

2012-08-20

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Updated

2012-10-30

Description by

CVSS 2.0
6.8
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FFmpeg versions 0.7.x through 0.7.11 FFmpeg versions 0.8.x through 0.8.10 Libav versions 0.5.x through 0.5.8 Libav versions 0.6.x through 0.6.5 Libav versions 0.7.x through 0.7.4 Libav versions 0.8.x through 0.8.0
Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large component count in an Atrac 3 file. This is due to a problem in the decodeTonalComponents function in the Actrac3 codec.
Recommendations For FFmpeg versions 0.7.x through 0.7.11, update to version 0.7.12 or later. For FFmpeg versions 0.8.x through 0.8.10, update to version 0.8.11 or later. For Libav versions 0.5.x through 0.5.8, update to version 0.5.9 or later. For Libav versions 0.6.x through 0.6.5, update to version 0.6.6 or later. For Libav versions 0.7.x through 0.7.4, update to version 0.7.5 or later. For Libav versions 0.8.x through 0.8.0, update to version 0.8.1 or later.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
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Related identifiers
DSA-2471-1
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