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DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0858

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0858 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

The Shorten codec (shorten.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 (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Shorten file, related to an "invalid free".

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14ffmpeg0, 0, 0
Debian:13ffmpeg0, 0, 0
Debian:12ffmpeg0, 0, 0
Debian:11ffmpeg0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 20, 2012 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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