Gentoo: GLSA-201606-09: FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FFmpeg. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All FFmpeg users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/ffmpeg-2.8.6"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2014-9676 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9676 [ 2 ] CVE-2016-1897 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1897 [ 3 ] CVE-2016-1898 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1898 [ 4 ] CVE-2016-2213 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2213 [ 5 ] CVE-2016-2326 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2326 [ 6 ] CVE-2016-2327 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2327 [ 7 ] CVE-2016-2328 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2328 [ 8 ] CVE-2016-2329 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2329 [ 9 ] CVE-2016-2330 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2330
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-09
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.
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FFmpeg, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution or Denial of Service condition.
Background
FFmpeg is a complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-video/ffmpeg < 2.8.6 >= 2.8.6
Impact
===== A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.