7.8
HIGH
CVE-2012-5361
FFmpeg Libavcodec WMV Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMV file.

INFO

Published Date :

March 20, 2017, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:44 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-5361 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ffmpeg ffmpeg

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-5361 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56112
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/VulnerabilityResearchAdvisories/2012/msvr12-017
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79405
    Added Reference https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-017
    Added Reference https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code. Libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMV file.
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/VulnerabilityResearchAdvisories/2012/msvr12-017 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79405 [Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79405 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 22, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79405 No Types Assigned http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79405 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-017 No Types Assigned https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-017 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html No Types Assigned https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56112 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56112 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:0.10.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.43 }} 0.39%

score

0.78842

percentile

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