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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Libav: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: June 26, 2014
     Bugs: #439052, #452202, #470734
       ID: 201406-28

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Synopsis
=======
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Libav, allowing attackersto execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.

Background
=========
Libav is a complete solution to record, convert and stream audio and
video.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  media-video/libav            < 0.8.7                    >= 0.8.7 

Description
==========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Libav. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
=====
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted media
file in an application linked against Libav, possibly resulting in
execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the application or a
Denial of Service condition.

Workaround
=========
There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
=========
All Libav users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/libav-0.8.7"

Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools
such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying these packages.

References
=========
[  1 ] CVE-2012-2772
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2772
[  2 ] CVE-2012-2775
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2775
[  3 ] CVE-2012-2776
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2776
[  4 ] CVE-2012-2777
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2777
[  5 ] CVE-2012-2779
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2779
[  6 ] CVE-2012-2783
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2783
[  7 ] CVE-2012-2784
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2784
[  8 ] CVE-2012-2786
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2786
[  9 ] CVE-2012-2787
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2787
[ 10 ] CVE-2012-2788
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2788
[ 11 ] CVE-2012-2789
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2789
[ 12 ] CVE-2012-2790
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2790
[ 13 ] CVE-2012-2791
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2791
[ 14 ] CVE-2012-2793
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2793
[ 15 ] CVE-2012-2794
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2794
[ 16 ] CVE-2012-2796
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2796
[ 17 ] CVE-2012-2797
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2797
[ 18 ] CVE-2012-2798
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2798
[ 19 ] CVE-2012-2800
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2800
[ 20 ] CVE-2012-2801
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2801
[ 21 ] CVE-2012-2802
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2802
[ 22 ] CVE-2012-2803
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2803
[ 23 ] CVE-2012-2804
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2804
[ 24 ] CVE-2012-5144
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5144

Availability
===========
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201406-28

Concerns?
========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
======
Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/


Gentoo: GLSA-201406-28: Libav: Multiple vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Libav, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Libav. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All Libav users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/libav-0.8.7"
Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying these packages.

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2012-2772 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2772 [ 2 ] CVE-2012-2775 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2775 [ 3 ] CVE-2012-2776 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2776 [ 4 ] CVE-2012-2777 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2777 [ 5 ] CVE-2012-2779 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2779 [ 6 ] CVE-2012-2783 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2783 [ 7 ] CVE-2012-2784 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2784 [ 8 ] CVE-2012-2786 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2786 [ 9 ] CVE-2012-2787 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2787 [ 10 ] CVE-2012-2788 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2788 [ 11 ] CVE-2012-2789 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2789 [ 12 ] CVE-2012-2790 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2790 [ 13 ] CVE-2012-2791 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2791 [ 14 ] CVE-2012-2793 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2793 [ 15 ] CVE-2012-2794 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2794 [ 16 ] CVE-2012-2796 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2796 [ 17 ] CVE-2012-2797 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2797 [ 18 ] CVE-2012-2798 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2798 [ 19 ] CVE-2012-2800 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2800 [ 20 ] CVE-2012-2801 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2801 [ 21 ] CVE-2012-2802 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2802 [ 22 ] CVE-2012-2803 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2803 [ 23 ] CVE-2012-2804 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2804 [ 24 ] CVE-2012-5144 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5144

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201406-28

Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity
Severity: Normal
Title: Libav: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: June 26, 2014
Bugs: #439052, #452202, #470734
ID: 201406-28

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Libav, allowing attackersto execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.

Background

Libav is a complete solution to record, convert and stream audio and video.

Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-video/libav < 0.8.7 >= 0.8.7

Impact

===== A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted media file in an application linked against Libav, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the application or a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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