CVE-2013-7012 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potential code execution via crafted JPEG2000 data due to improper handling of image offsets in FFmpeg.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-7012?

CVE-2013-7012 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 9 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The get_siz function in libavcodec/jpeg2000dec.c in FFmpeg before 2.1 does not prevent attempts to use non-zero image offsets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JPEG2000 data.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7012?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7012?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7012 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2013-7012 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7012 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-f4j9-hqhf-qp7c.

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