CVE-2012-0855

FFmpeg < 0.9 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in J2K Decoder

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_sot function in the J2K decoder (j2k.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors related to the curtileno variable.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/14/4
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/01/11
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78929

Scores

EPSS 0.0133
EPSS Percentile 80.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (42)
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3.1
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3.2
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3.3
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.3.4
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.0
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.2
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.3
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.4
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 0.4.5
... and 32 more
Published Aug 27, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026