VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-6618

CVSS score2.6 LOW
EPSS probability1.58%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-12-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The av_probe_input_buffer function in libavformat/utils.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.2, when running with certain -probesize values, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted MP3 file, possibly related to frame size or lack of sufficient "frames to estimate rate."

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references