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ffmpeg — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2801

Unspecified vulnerability in libavcodec/avs.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 dimensions and "out of array writes."

Products
ffmpeg
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
7:2.4.1-1
CVEs
CVE-2012-2801
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 23:26 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2801

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Sept 2012, 22:55 UTC

Unspecified vulnerability in libavcodec/avs.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 dimensions and "out of array writes."

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2801

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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  "method": "structured",
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        },
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      "modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:43.680097232Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 418582,
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