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Debian: CVE-2019-17542: ffmpeg -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-17542: ffmpeg -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/14/2019
Created
12/11/2019
Added
12/09/2019
Modified
07/13/2020

Description

FFmpeg before 4.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in vqa_decode_chunk because of an out-of-array access in vqa_decode_init in libavcodec/vqavideo.c.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-ffmpeg

References

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