Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title libav security update
Informations
Name DSA-2855 First vendor Publication 2014-02-05
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2014-02-05
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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 6:0.8.9-1.

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

We recommend that you upgrade your libav packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2855

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
43 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
29 % CWE-189 Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25)
29 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22212
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22212
Title: DSA-2855-1 libav - several
Description: Several security issues have been corrected in multiple demuxers an 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<a href="http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=blob;f=Changelog;hb=refs/tags/v0.8.10">http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=blob;f=Changelog;hb=refs/tags/v0.8.10</a>
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2855-1
CVE-2011-3944
CVE-2013-0845
CVE-2013-0846
CVE-2013-0849
CVE-2013-0865
CVE-2013-7010
CVE-2013-7014
CVE-2013-7015
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 7
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7
Product(s): libav
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 100

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-03-14 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201603-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-06 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2855.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-10-27 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201310-12.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2014-02-17 11:32:32
  • Multiple Updates
2014-02-05 21:19:23
  • First insertion