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CVE-2012-0857

Multiple buffer overflows in the get_qcx function in the J2K decoder (j2kdec.c) in libavcode in...

5.0 Medium

Multiple buffer overflows in the get_qcx function in the J2K decoder (j2kdec.c) in libavcode in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

1.75%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Multiple buffer overflows in the get_qcx function in the J2K decoder (j2kdec.c) in libavcode in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2012-0857
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Multiple buffer overflows in the get_qcx function in the J2K decoder (j2kdec.c) in libavcode in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2012-0857
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0882 No score

Multiple buffer overflows in the get_qcx function in the J2K decoder (j2kdec.c) in libavcode in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Record
EUVD-2012-0882
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xr66-hfr3-pgvx No score

Multiple buffer overflows in the get_qcx function in the J2K decoder (j2kdec.c) in libavcode in...

Multiple buffer overflows in the get_qcx function in the J2K decoder (j2kdec.c) in libavcode in FFmpeg before 0.9.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Record
GHSA-xr66-hfr3-pgvx
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2012-0857 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Ffmpeg, published August 20, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.75%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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