CVE-2012-0848 (GCVE-0-2012-0848)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-08-20 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:38
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Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ws_snd_decode_frame function in libavcodec/ws-snd1.c in FFmpeg 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file, related to an incorrect calculation, aka "wrong samples count."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2011-12-24 00:00
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