SB2017021620 - Integer overflow in ffmpeg (Alpine package)
Published: February 16, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017021620
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6164)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Integer overflow in the mov_build_index function in libavformat/mov.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.3 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors involving sample size.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.