FreeBSD : ffmpeg -- use-after-free (da434a78-e342-4d9a-87e2-7497e5f117ba)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 85730

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

NVD reports :

Use-after-free vulnerability in the ff_h264_free_tables function in libavcodec/h264.c in FFmpeg before 2.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted H.264 data in an MP4 file, as demonstrated by an HTML VIDEO element that references H.264 data.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7bf68fa3

http://www.nessus.org/u?8aa9571d

https://ffmpeg.org/security.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?d326e854

http://www.nessus.org/u?722653e4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 85730

File Name: freebsd_pkg_da434a78e3424d9a87e27497e5f117ba.nasl

Version: 2.7

Type: local

Published: 9/2/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ffmpeg, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ffmpeg1, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ffmpeg23, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ffmpeg24, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:ffmpeg25, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:gstreamer1-libav, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:handbrake, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libav, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mythtv, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mythtv-frontend, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 9/1/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3417