CVE-2012-2774
The ff_MPV_frame_start function in libavcodec/mpegvideo.c in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote...
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."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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."
- Record
CVE-2012-2774- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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."
- Record
CVE-2012-2774- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2754 No score
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."
- Record
EUVD-2012-2754- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f5pw-7229-3wqr No score
The ff_MPV_frame_start function in libavcodec/mpegvideo.c in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote...
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."
- Record
GHSA-f5pw-7229-3wqr- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2774 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Ffmpeg, published September 10, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.81%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/02/4
securityfocus.com/bid/55355
ffmpeg.org/security.html
git.videolan.org?p=ffmpeg.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=59a4b73531428d2f420b4dad545172c8483ced0f
secunia.com/advisories/50468
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2774
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f5pw-7229-3wqr