DSA-3189-1 libav -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3189-1 libav -- security update

Date Reported:

15 Mar 2015

Affected Packages:

libav

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2014-7933, CVE-2014-8543, CVE-2014-8544, CVE-2014-8547, CVE-2014-8548, CVE-2014-9604.

More information:

Several security issues have been corrected in multiple demuxers and decoders of the libav multimedia library. A full list of the changes is available at http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=blob;f=Changelog;hb=refs/tags/v0.8.17

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 6:0.8.17-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 6:11.3-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libav packages.