Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-931-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
It was discovered that FFmpeg contained multiple security issues when handling certain multimedia files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted multimedia file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
Affected
ffmpeg, ffmpeg-debian vulnerabilities on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS , Ubuntu 8.10 ,
Ubuntu 9.04 ,
Ubuntu 9.10
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-4632, CVE-2009-4633, CVE-2009-4634, CVE-2009-4635, CVE-2009-4637, CVE-2009-4639, CVE-2009-4640 -
CVSS Base Score: 10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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