CVE-2012-2802

Libav 0.8.x < 0.8.4 - Buffer Overflow in AC3 Decoder

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the ac3_decode_frame function in libavcodec/ac3dec.c in FFmpeg before 0.11 and Libav 0.8.x before 0.8.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to the "number of output channels" and "out of array writes."

References (11)

Core 11
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/02/4
Release Notes x_refsource_confirm
http://libav.org/releases/libav-0.8.5.changelog
Release Notes x_refsource_confirm
http://libav.org/releases/libav-0.8.4.changelog
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55355
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:079
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/3
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1705-1
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/50468
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51257

Scores

EPSS 0.0086
EPSS Percentile 75.2%

Details

Status published
Products (49)
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 39 more
Published Sep 10, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026