Debian: DSA-3996-1 Critical: FFmpeg Denial Of Service Risks
debian
October 10, 2017
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the FFmpeg multimedia framework, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if malformed...
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Summary
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the FFmpeg multimedia
framework, which could result in denial of service or potentially the
execution of arbitrary code if malformed Real, MV, RL2, ASF, Apple HLS,
Phantom Cine, MXF, NSV, MOV or RTP H.264 files/streams are processed.
For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 7:3.2.8-1~deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your ffmpeg 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/
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Package: ffmpeg
CVE ID: CVE-2017-14054 CVE-2017-14055 CVE-2017-14056
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