DSA-2855-1 libav -- several vulnerabilities

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-2855-1 libav -- several vulnerabilities

Date Reported:

05 Feb 2014

Affected Packages:

libav

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2011-3944, CVE-2013-0845, CVE-2013-0846, CVE-2013-0849, CVE-2013-0865, CVE-2013-7010, CVE-2013-7014, CVE-2013-7015.

More information:

Several security issues have been corrected in multiple demuxers and decoders of the libav multimedia library. The IDs mentioned above are just a portion of the security issues fixed in this update. A full list of the changes is available at http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=blob;f=Changelog;hb=refs/tags/v0.8.10

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 6:0.8.10-1

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 6:9.11-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libav packages.