Debian: DSA-3800-1: libquicktime security update
Debian: DSA-3800-1: libquicktime security update
Marco Romano discovered that libquicktime, a library for reading and writing QuickTime files, was vulnerable to an integer overflow attack. When opened, a specially crafted MP4 file would cause a denial of service by crashing the application.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3800-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond March 02, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libquicktime CVE ID : CVE-2016-2399 Debian Bug : 855099 Marco Romano discovered that libquicktime, a library for reading and writing QuickTime files, was vulnerable to an integer overflow attack. When opened, a specially crafted MP4 file would cause a denial of service by crashing the application. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2:1.2.4-7+deb8u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2:1.2.4-10. We recommend that you upgrade your libquicktime packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.