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CVE-2012-5361

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-03-20 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WMV file.

Affected products

• FFmpeg: through 0.10.15

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56112
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/VulnerabilityResearchAdvisories/2012/msvr12-017
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79405
• https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-017
• https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56112
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/VulnerabilityResearchAdvisories/2012/msvr12-017
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79405
• https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-017
• https://www.ffmpeg.org/security.html

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