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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2494-1 (ffmpeg)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to ffmpeg announced via advisory DSA 2494-1.
Insight
Insight
It was discovered that ffmpeg, Debian's version of the libav media codec suite, contains vulnerabilities in the DPCM codecs (CVE-2011-3951), H.264 (CVE-2012-0851), ADPCM (CVE-2012-0852), and the KMVC decoder (CVE-2011-3952). In addition, this update contains bug fixes from the libav 0.5.9 upstream release. For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 4:0.5.9-1. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 6:0.8.3-1.
Solution
Solution
We recommend that you upgrade your ffmpeg packages.