Debian Security Advisory
DSA-992-1 ffmpeg -- buffer overflow
- Date Reported:
- 10 Mar 2006
- Affected Packages:
- ffmpeg
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 342207.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-4048. - More information:
-
Simon Kilvington discovered that specially crafted PNG images can trigger a heap overflow in libavcodec, the multimedia library of ffmpeg, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
The old stable distribution (woody) doesn't contain ffmpeg packages.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 0.cvs20050313-2sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.cvs20050918-5.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your ffmpeg package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/ffmpeg_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavformat-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libpostproc-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/f/ffmpeg/libavcodec-dev_0.cvs20050313-2sarge1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.