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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-9992: ffmpeg Multiple vulnerabilities

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-9992: ffmpeg Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/28/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/08/2017
Modified
12/04/2019

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the decode_dds1 function in libavcodec/dfa.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.12, 3.0.x before 3.0.8, 3.1.x before 3.1.8, 3.2.x before 3.2.5, and 3.3.x before 3.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-ffmpeg

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