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Alpine Linux: CVE-2011-4579: Multiple vulnerabilities in ffmpeg < 0.6.5 may allow remote code execution

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2011-4579: Multiple vulnerabilities in ffmpeg < 0.6.5 may allow remote code execution

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/09/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/30/2017
Modified
09/22/2017

Description

The svq1_decode_frame function in the SVQ1 decoder (svq1dec.c) in libavcodec in FFmpeg 0.5.x before 0.5.7, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, 0.7.x before 0.7.9, and 0.8.x before 0.8.8; and in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.6, 0.6.x before 0.6.4, and 0.7.x before 0.7.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SVQ1 stream, related to "dimensions changed."

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-ffmpeg

References

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