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Ubuntu: USN-7823-1 (CVE-2024-36619): FFmpeg vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 29, 2024
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

FFmpeg n6.1.1 has a vulnerability in the WAVARC decoder of the libavcodec library which allows for an integer overflow when handling certain block types, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-ffmpegubuntu-pro-upgrade-libavcodec-dev

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