CVE-2012-2798 describes an unspecified vulnerability within the decode_dds1 function of libavcodec/dfa.c in FFmpeg (before 0.11) and Libav (0.7.x before 0.7.7 and 0.8.x before 0.8.4), characterized by an "out of array write." This flaw carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe impact with complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, achievable remotely without authentication. Despite its critical severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:0.8:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libav:libav:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.