Executive Summary

Summary
Title ffmpeg vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-630-1 First vendor Publication 2008-07-28
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2008-07-28
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

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

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 7.10 Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 7.10:
libavformat1d 3:0.cvs20070307-5ubuntu4.1

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
libavformat1d 3:0.cvs20070307-5ubuntu7.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

It was discovered that ffmpeg did not correctly handle STR file demuxing. If a user were tricked into processing a malicious STR file, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with user privileges via applications linked against ffmpeg.

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-630-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13670
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13670
Title: DSA-1781-1 ffmpeg-debian -- several vulnerabilities
Description: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ffmpeg, a multimedia player, server and encoder. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2009-0385 It was discovered that watching a malformed 4X movie file could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2008-3162 It was discovered that using a crafted STR file can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the oldstable distribution, these problems have been fixed in version 0.cvs20060823-8+etch1. For the stable distribution, these problems have been fixed in version 0.svn20080206-17+lenny1. For the testing distribution and the unstable distribution , these problems have been fixed in version 0.svn20080206-16. We recommend that you upgrade your ffmpeg-debian packages.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1781-1
CVE-2009-0385
CVE-2008-3162
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
 Product(s): ffmpeg-debian
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17029
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17029
Title: USN-630-1 -- ffmpeg vulnerability
Description: It was discovered that ffmpeg did not correctly handle STR file demuxing.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-630-1
CVE-2008-3162
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Ubuntu 7.10
Ubuntu 8.04
 Product(s): ffmpeg
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7843
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7843
Title: DSA-1781 ffmpeg-debian -- several vulnerabilities
Description: Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ffmpeg, a multimedia player, server and encoder. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: It was discovered that watching a malformed 4X movie file could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. It was discovered that using a crafted STR file can lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1781
CVE-2009-0385
CVE-2008-3162
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
 Product(s): ffmpeg-debian
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 14

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-05-05 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1781-1 (ffmpeg-debian)
File : nvt/deb_1781_1.nasl
2009-04-09 Name : Mandriva Update for ffmpeg MDVSA-2008:157 (ffmpeg)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_157.nasl
2009-03-31 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-33 (ffmpeg gst-plugins-ffmpeg mplayer)
File : nvt/glsa_200903_33.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for ffmpeg vulnerability USN-630-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_630_1.nasl
2009-01-20 Name : mplayer -- vulnerability in STR files processor
File : nvt/freebsd_mplayer11.nasl
2009-01-13 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200901-07 (mplayer)
File : nvt/glsa_200901_07.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
46842 FFmpeg libavformat/psxstr.c libavformat str_read_packet() Function STR File H...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-30 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1781.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-157.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-03-20 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200903-33.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-01-16 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_5ccb1c14e35711dda7650030843d3802.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-01-13 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200901-07.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-29 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-630-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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