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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 917-1] rtmpdump security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

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.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)