CVE-2012-2802 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2012-2802

Unspecified vulnerability in the ac3_decode_frame function in libavcodec/ac3dec.c in FFmpeg...

Vulnerability 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."

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

libav, ffmpeg
Vulnerable Versions:
0.8, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.3, 0, 0.3, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.3.3, 0.3.4, 0.4.0, 0.4.2, 0.4.3, 0.4.4, 0.4.5, 0.4.6, 0.4.7, 0.4.8, 0.4.9, 0.5, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.5.3, 0.5.4, 0.5.4.5, 0.5.4.6, 0.6, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.6.3, 0.7, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.3, 0.7.4, 0.7.5, 0.7.6, 0.7.7, 0.7.8, 0.7.9, 0.7.11, 0.7.12, 0.8.0, 0.8.5, 0.8.5.3, 0.8.5.4, 0.8.6, 0.8.7, 0.8.8, 0.8.10, 0.8.11, 0.9, 0.9.1, 0.10, 0.10.3

Timeline

Official Publish: September 10th, 2012
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.