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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2000-1 (ffmpeg-debian)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to ffmpeg-debian announced via advisory DSA 2000-1.

Insight

Insight

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ffmpeg, a multimedia player, server and encoder, which also provides a range of multimedia libraries used in applications like MPlayer: Various programming errors in container and codec implementations may lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if the user is tricked into opening a malformed media file or stream. Affected and updated have been the implementations of the following codecs and container formats: - - the Vorbis audio codec - - the Ogg container implementation - - the FF Video 1 codec - - the MPEG audio codec - - the H264 video codec - - the MOV container implementation - - the Oggedc container implementation For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 0.svn20080206-18+lenny1. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 4:0.5+svn20090706-5. We recommend that you upgrade your ffmpeg packages.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202000-1