SB2023092764 - SUSE update for ffmpeg



SB2023092764 - SUSE update for ffmpeg

Published: September 27, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023092764
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28429)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the av_timecode_make_string in libavutil/timecode.c. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger integer overflow and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.