[ GLSA 201606-09 ] FFmpeg

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201606-09)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: June 18, 2016
Bug(s): #528554, #553732, #571868, #577458
ID: 201606-09

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in FFmpeg, the worst of
which could lead to arbitrary code execution or Denial of Service
condition.


Background

FFmpeg is a complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and
stream audio and video.


Affected Packages

Package: media-video/ffmpeg
Vulnerable: < 2.8.6
Unaffected: >= 2.8.6
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FFmpeg. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code or cause a
Denial of Service condition.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All FFmpeg users should upgrade to the latest version: