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Bug 482142 (CVE-2013-4263)

Summary: media-video/ffmpeg : Multiple Vulnerabilities
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID    
Severity: normal CC: media-video
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://secunia.com/advisories/54541/
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2013-08-22 20:17:58 UTC
From ${URL} :

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in FFmpeg, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

1) Some errors can be exploited to cause crashes.

2) An error within the "kempf_decode_tile()" function (libavcodec/g2meet.c) can be exploited to cause a crash.

3) An error within the "av_reallocp_array()" function (libavutil/mem.c) can be exploited to cause a NULL pointer dereference.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.0.1.


Solution:
Update to version 2.0.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Disclosed in the GIT commits.

Original Advisory:
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/e43a0a232dbf6d3c161823c2e07c52e76227a1bc
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/2960576378d17d71cc8dccc926352ce568b5eec1
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/c94f9e854228e0ea00e1de8769d8d3f7cab84a55


@maintainer(s): after the bump, in case we need to stabilize the package, please say explicitly if it is ready for the stabilization or not.
Comment 1 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev 2013-08-22 20:18:50 UTC
@maintainer(s):
if this affects only the masked version(s), feel free to close as INVALID
Comment 2 Chris Reffett (RETIRED) gentoo-dev Security 2013-09-12 21:12:48 UTC
Appears to only affect 2.x. Closing.