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ffmpeg — security advisory
Unspecified vulnerability in the avi_read_packet function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 0.11, and Libav 0.7.x before 0.7.7 and 0.8.x before 0.8.4, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to an "out of array read" when a "packet is shrunk."
- Products
- ffmpeg
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 7:2.4.1-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2012-2788
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:32 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Unspecified vulnerability in the avi_read_packet function in libavformat/avidec.c in FFmpeg before 0.11, and Libav 0.7.x before 0.7.7 and 0.8.x before 0.8.4, has unknown impact and attack vectors, related to an "out of array read" when a "packet is shrunk."
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2788
ffmpeg
Fixed versions: 7:2.4.1-1
ffmpeg
Fixed versions: 7:2.4.1-1
ffmpeg
Fixed versions: 7:2.4.1-1
Complete source record
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