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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 917-1] rtmpdump security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
Several vulnerabilities were found in rtmpdump and the librtmp library. CVE-2015-8270 A bug in AMF3ReadString in librtmp can cause a denial of service via application crash to librtmp users that talk to a malicious server. CVE-2015-8271 The AMF3_Decode function in librtmp doesn't properly validate its input, which can lead to arbitrary code execution when talking to a malicious attacker. CVE-2015-8272 A bug in rtmpsrv can lead to a crash when talking to a malicious client.
Affected Software
Affected Software
rtmpdump on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 2.4+20111222.git4e06e21-1+deb7u1. We recommend that you upgrade your rtmpdump packages.