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CVE-2012-0858

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 4.34%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-08-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-0858
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
4.34%

Original NVD Description

The Shorten codec (shorten.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Shorten file, related to an "invalid free".