The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201310-12 (FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FFmpeg. Please review       the CVE identifiers and FFmpeg changelogs referenced below for details.
  Impact :

    A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted media       file, possibly leading to the execution of arbitrary code with the       privileges of the user running the application or a Denial of Service.
  Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.

Bundled version of libav in gstreamer-ffmpeg contains a number of vulnerabilities.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201406-28 (Libav: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    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.

It was discovered that Libav incorrectly handled certain malformed media files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted media file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
70647	GLSA-201310-12 : FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	10/27/2013	1/6/2021	critical
69412	FreeBSD : gstreamer-ffmpeg -- Multiple vulnerabilities in bundled libav (4d087b35-0990-11e3-a9f4-bcaec565249c)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	8/21/2013	1/6/2021	critical
76272	GLSA-201406-28 : Libav: Multiple vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	6/27/2014	1/6/2021	critical
64283	Ubuntu 11.10 / 12.04 LTS / 12.10 : libav vulnerabilities (USN-1705-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	1/29/2013	9/19/2019	critical

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