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FreeBSD: VID-7F9B696F-F11B-11E6-B50E-5404A68AD561 (CVE-2017-5024): ffmpeg -- heap overflow in lavf/mov.c

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FreeBSD: VID-7F9B696F-F11B-11E6-B50E-5404A68AD561 (CVE-2017-5024): ffmpeg -- heap overflow in lavf/mov.c

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/25/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/13/2017
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, failed to perform proper bounds checking, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-ffmpeg
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-mythtv
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-mythtv-frontend

References

  • DSA-3776
  • CVE-2017-5024
  • USN-3180-1

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