CVE-2012-2774: Ffmpeg

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The ff_MPV_frame_start function in libavcodec/mpegvideo.c in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, related to starting "a frame outside SETUP state."

Affected products

  • Ffmpeg Ffmpeg: up to and including 0.10.4; version 0.3 only; version 0.3.1 only; version 0.3.2 only; version 0.3.3 only; version 0.3.4 only; …

Published 2012-09-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.