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>> Mandriva Security Update Fixes Gstreamer-ffmpeg Buffer Overflow Issue
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Title : Mandriva Security Update Fixes Gstreamer-ffmpeg Buffer Overflow Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2899
CVE ID : CVE-2005-4048
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-12-15
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Mandriva has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in Gstreamer-ffmpeg. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in the "avcodec_default_get_buffer()" [utils.c] function of FFmpeg libavcodec that does not properly handle specially crafted "png" files, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious image. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2770
Affected Products
Mandriva Linux 2006.0
Solution
Upgrade the affected packages :
Mandriva Linux 2006.0:
1e7f7ad8be3efcc5152901d1de9050c7 2006.0/RPMS/gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.8.6-1.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
2923eb22aafa7aedd073516e47a7d94f 2006.0/SRPMS/gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.8.6-1.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64:
617b165113eb1af7e805d7c2423a771b x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.8.6-1.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
2923eb22aafa7aedd073516e47a7d94f x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.8.6-1.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2899
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/2537
ChangeLog
2005-12-15 : Initial release
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