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CVE-2012-2783
Unspecified vulnerability in libavcodec/vp56.c in FFmpeg before 0.11, and Libav 0.7.x before 0.7.7 and 0.8.x before 0.8.5, has unknown…
High10.0EPSS 3.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Chrome
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in libavcodec/vp56.c in FFmpeg before 0.11, and Libav 0.7.x before 0.7.7 and 0.8.x before 0.8.5, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to "freeing the returned frame."
Timeline
ID reserved
By Chrome
- 4 months later
· 4 months later
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.2% · top 12% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- [oss-security] 20120902 Re: Information on security issues fixed in ffmpeg 0.11? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://libav.org/releases/libav-0.8.5.changelog (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 55355 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=d85b3c4fff4c4b255232fcc01edbd57f19d60998 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120831 Information on security issues fixed in ffmpeg 0.11? (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- USN-1706-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- http://ffmpeg.org/security.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://libav.org/releases/libav-0.7.7.changelog (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-1705-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 50468 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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