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    CVE-2012-2779

    Unspecified vulnerability in the decode_frame function in libavcodec/indeo5.c in FFmpeg before 0.11, and Libav 0.7.x before 0.7.7 and 0.8.x before 0.8.4, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to an invalid "gop header" and decoding in a "half initialized context."

    Published:Sep 10, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Sep 10, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.01444
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ffmpeg
    Product
    Ffmpeg
    Vendor
    Libav
    Product
    Libav

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
    http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=229e4c133287955d5f3f837520a3602709b21950
    http://libav.org/releases/libav-0.7.7.changelog
    http://libav.org/releases/libav-0.8.4.changelog
    http://secunia.com/advisories/50468
    http://secunia.com/advisories/51257
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:079
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/3
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/02/4
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55355
    http://ffmpeg.org/security.html
    http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=229e4c133287955d5f3f837520a3602709b21950
    http://libav.org/releases/libav-0.7.7.changelog
    http://libav.org/releases/libav-0.8.4.changelog
    http://secunia.com/advisories/50468
    http://secunia.com/advisories/51257
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:079
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/3
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/02/4
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55355

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
    None
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High