Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ffmpeg, a multimedia player,
server and encoder.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following
problems:
CVE-2010-3908
FFmpeg before 0.5.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
(memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code
via a malformed WMV file.
CVE-2010-4704
libavcodec/vorbis_dec.c in the Vorbis decoder in FFmpeg allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted
.ogg file, related to the vorbis_floor0_decode function.
CVE-2011-0480
Multiple buffer overflows in vorbis_dec.c in the Vorbis decoder in FFmpeg
allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and
application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted
WebM file, related to buffers for the channel floor and the channel residue.
CVE-2011-0722
FFmpeg allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap m...
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