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Alpine Linux: CVE-2011-3945: Multiple vulnerabilities in ffmpeg < 0.8.11 may allow remote code execution

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2011-3945: Multiple vulnerabilities in ffmpeg < 0.8.11 may allow remote code execution

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/04/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/30/2017
Modified
09/22/2017

Description

The decode_frame function in the KVG1 decoder (kgv1dec.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.7.x before 0.7.12 and 0.8.x before 0.8.11, and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.5, and 0.8.x before 0.8.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-ffmpeg

References

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