CVE-2012-6617

Summary

CVECVE-2012-6617
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-12-24 20:55:04 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe prepare_sdp_description function in ffserver.c in FFmpeg before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to the rtp format.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS: 0.007070000 probability, percentile 0.722400000 (date 2026-04-30)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ffmpeg Ffmpeg 1.0 All All All
Application Ffmpeg Ffmpeg All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
FFmpeg Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ffmpeg.org
Security Advisory SA51964 - FFmpeg Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/93232 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
#1986 (ffserver crashes while playing h264 video from matroska container over rtsp) – FFmpeg af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 trac.ffmpeg.org
git.videolan.org Git - ffmpeg.git/commitdiff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.videolan.org
git.videolan.org Git - ffmpeg.git/commitdiff MITRE git.videolan.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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