Improper input validation in Ffmpeg

CVE-2012-0853

The decodeTonalComponents function in the Actrac3 codec (atrac3.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12, and 0.8.x before 0.8.11; and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large component count in an Atrac 3 file.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.043 (90.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Ffmpeg — versions 0.7, 0.7.1, 0.7.2
  • Libav — versions 0.5, 0.5.1, 0.5.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References