SB2023111301 - Debian update for ffmpeg



SB2023111301 - Debian update for ffmpeg

Published: November 13, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023111301
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of uninitialized resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4907)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of uninitialized resources in FFmpeg. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a malicious website and bypass implemented security mechanisms.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.