Improper input validation in Ffmpeg

CVE-2012-5359

Libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASF file.

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

EPSS: 0.033 (87.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5359?
CVE-2012-5359 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-02-08.
How severe is CVE-2012-5359?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.