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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2005.230.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-230-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ffmpeg, kino' package(s) announced via the USN-230-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ffmpeg, kino' package(s) announced via the USN-230-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Simon Kilvington discovered a buffer overflow in the
avcodec_default_get_buffer() function of the ffmpeg library. By
tricking an user into opening a malicious movie which contains
specially crafted PNG images, this could be exploited to execute
arbitrary code with the user's privileges.

Affected Software/OS:
'ffmpeg, kino' package(s) on Ubuntu 5.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-4048
BugTraq ID: 15743
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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