ffmpeg-spice: possible denial of service via memory corruption in mpeg video handling
Published Sep 10, 2012
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.81%
Description
The ff_MPV_frame_start function in libavcodec/mpegvideo.c in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, related to starting "a frame outside SETUP state."
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 0.10.4
- 0.3
- 0.3.1
- 0.3.2
- 0.3.3
- 0.3.4
- 0.4.0
- 0.4.2
- 0.4.3
- 0.4.4
- 0.4.5
- 0.4.6
- 0.4.7
- 0.4.8
- 0.4.9
- 0.4.9
- 0.5
- 0.5.1
- 0.5.2
- 0.5.3
- 0.5.4
- 0.5.4.5
- 0.5.4.6
- 0.6
- 0.6.1
- 0.6.2
- 0.6.3
- 0.7
- 0.7.1
- 0.7.2
- 0.7.3
- 0.7.4
- 0.7.5
- 0.7.6
- 0.7.7
- 0.7.8
- 0.7.9
- 0.7.11
- 0.7.12
- 0.8.0
- 0.8.1
- 0.8.2
- 0.8.5
- 0.8.5.3
- 0.8.5.4
- 0.8.6
- 0.8.7
- 0.8.8
- 0.8.10
- 0.8.11
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.10
- 0.10.3
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ffmpeg-spice
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ffmpeg-spice | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.81% (0.02809) | 86.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.81% (0.02809) | 84.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.01% (0.01006) | 75.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.43% (0.01427) | 87.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 1.43% (0.01427) | 85.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.01% (0.01010) | 81.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (10)
- http://ffmpeg.org/security.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=59a4b73531428d2f420b4dad545172c8483ced0f x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50468 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/02/4 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55355 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2774 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=861223 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2774
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2774
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://ffmpeg.org/security.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=59a4b73531428d2f420b4dad545172c8483ced0f | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/50468 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/02/4 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55355 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2774 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=861223 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2774 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2774 |
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