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CVE-2012-5361
Libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMV file.
High7.8EPSS 2.8%
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- mitre
Description
Libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMV file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.8% · top 14% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- ffmpeg-wmv-code-exec(79405) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-017 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 56112 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/VulnerabilityResearchAdvisories/2012/msvr12-017 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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