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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56399
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 992-1 (ffmpeg)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to ffmpeg
announced via advisory DSA 992-1.

Simon Kilvington discovered that specially crafted PNG images can trigger
a heap overflow in libavcodec, the multimedia library of ffmpeg, which may
lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

The old stable distribution (woody) doesn't contain ffmpeg packages.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.cvs20050313-2sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.cvs20050918-5.1.

We recommend that you upgrade your ffmpeg package.

Solution:
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20992-1

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 15743
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-4048
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15743
Debian Security Information: DSA-1004 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1004
Debian Security Information: DSA-1005 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1005
Debian Security Information: DSA-992 (Google Search)
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-992
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-06.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200602-01.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-03.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:228
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:229
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:230
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:231
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:232
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel/26558
http://secunia.com/advisories/17892
http://secunia.com/advisories/18066
http://secunia.com/advisories/18087
http://secunia.com/advisories/18107
http://secunia.com/advisories/18400
http://secunia.com/advisories/18739
http://secunia.com/advisories/18746
http://secunia.com/advisories/19114
http://secunia.com/advisories/19192
http://secunia.com/advisories/19272
http://secunia.com/advisories/19279
https://usn.ubuntu.com/230-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/230-2/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2770
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