SB2014071602 - Integer overflow in ffmpeg (Alpine package)



SB2014071602 - Integer overflow in ffmpeg (Alpine package)

Published: July 16, 2014

Security Bulletin ID SB2014071602
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4609)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Integer overflow in the get_len function in libavutil/lzo.c in Libav before 0.8.13, 9.x before 9.14, and 10.x before 10.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Literal Run.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.