Several security issues have been found in ffmpeg 0.6.4 shipped in Mageia 1 updates: * CVE-2011-3892: fixes for the VP3 decoder * CVE-2011-3893, CVE-2011-3895: vorbis decoder, and matroska demuxer The updated packages solve the problem by upgrading to latest stable version of ffmpeg.
(1) Testing complete for the new update srpm ffmpeg-0.6.5-0.1.mga1.src.rpm ,on Mageia release 1 (Official) for x86_64 ,works fine for me. I used it to convert an : ->.wmv video file to a .avi video file =Ok ->.wmv video file to a .mkv video file =Ok ->.wmv video file to a .flv video file =Ok ->.wmv video file to a .mov video file =Not Ok (Need the Tainted) ->.mkv video file to a .avi video file =Ok ->.mkv video file to a .flv video file =Ok ->.mkv video file to a .wmv video file =Ok ->.mkv video file to a .mov video file =Not Ok (Need the Tainted) (2) Testing complete for the new update srpm ffmpeg-0.6.5-0.1.mga1.tainted.src.rpm ,on Mageia release 1 (Official) for x86_64 ,works fine for me too. I used it to convert an : ->.wmv video file to a .avi video file =Ok ->.wmv video file to a .mkv video file =Ok ->.wmv video file to a .flv video file =Ok ->.wmv video file to a .mov video file =Ok ->.mkv video file to a .avi video file =Ok ->.mkv video file to a .flv video file =Ok ->.mkv video file to a .wmv video file =Ok ->.mkv video file to a .mov video file =Ok
CC: (none) => geiger.david68210
Blocks: (none) => 4146
CC: (none) => luigiwalserSummary: [Update Request] Updated ffmpeg package to fix several CVE issues => [Update Request] Updated ffmpeg package to fix CVE-2011-3892, CVE-2011-3893, and CVE-2011-3895
Blocks: 4146 => (none)
Funda, are any of these issues still relevant? http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/maverick/ffmpeg/maverick-security/revision/54
(In reply to comment #2) > Funda, are any of these issues still relevant? > > http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/maverick/ffmpeg/maverick-security/revision/54 Those issues should already be fixed in 0.6.4.
Testing complete on i586, converting and playing various video formats. Could someone from the sysadmin team push the srpm ffmpeg-0.6.5-0.1.mga1.src.rpm from Core Updates Testing to Core Updates and the srpm ffmpeg-0.6.5-0.1.mga1.tainted.src.rpm from Tainted Updates Testing to Tainted Updates. Advisory: This security update for ffmpeg corrects the following CVEs. * CVE-2011-3892: fixes for the VP3 decoder * CVE-2011-3893, CVE-2011-3895: vorbis decoder, and matroska demuxer https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4147
Keywords: (none) => validated_updateCC: (none) => davidwhodgins, sysadmin-bugs
update pushed
Status: NEW => RESOLVEDCC: (none) => tmbResolution: (none) => FIXED