01 Record
CVE-2012-0855
Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_sot function in the J2K decoder (j2k.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the get_sot function in the J2K decoder (j2k.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.76% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 77.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-08-27 23:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 18:38Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-01-19
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 188a10ccbcd8e2c138a748bcdfe2af41a69138d6e5fc7be6d2f971ab80fedf45
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- git.videolan.orghttp://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3eedf9f716733b3b4c5205726d2c1ca52b3d3d78
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120214 Re: CVE Requests for FFmpeg 0.9.1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/14/4
- ffmpeg.orghttp://ffmpeg.org/security.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120201 Re: CVE Requests for FFmpeg 0.9.1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/01/11
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comffmpeg-getsot-bo(78929)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78929