[ GLSA 201603-06 ] FFmpeg

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: FFmpeg: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201603-06)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: March 12, 2016
Bug(s): #485228, #486692, #488052, #492742, #493452, #494038, #515282, #520132, #536218, #537558, #548006, #553734
ID: 201603-06

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: < 2.6.3
Unaffected: >= 2.6.3
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: