Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : ffmpeg (MDVSA-2009:015)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 36388

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ffmpeg, related to the execution of DTS generation code (CVE-2008-4866) and incorrect handling of DCA_MAX_FRAME_SIZE value (CVE-2008-4867).

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 36388

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2009-015.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:ffmpeg, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64avformats51, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64avformats52, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64avutil49, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64ffmpeg-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64ffmpeg-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64ffmpeg51, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64ffmpeg51-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64ffmpeg51-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64swscaler0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libavformats51, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libavformats52, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libavutil49, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libffmpeg-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libffmpeg-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libffmpeg51, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libffmpeg51-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libffmpeg51-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libswscaler0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 1/15/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-4866, CVE-2008-4867

CWE: 119

MDVSA: 2009:015

Detections

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