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ffmpeg: multiple vulnerabilities

Package(s):ffmpeg CVE #(s):CVE-2009-4631 CVE-2009-4632 CVE-2009-4633 CVE-2009-4634 CVE-2009-4635 CVE-2009-4636 CVE-2009-4637 CVE-2009-4638 CVE-2009-4640
Created:February 19, 2010 Updated:July 18, 2011
Description: From the Debian advisory:

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in ffmpeg, a multimedia player, server and encoder, which also provides a range of multimedia libraries used in applications like MPlayer:

Various programming errors in container and codec implementations may lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if the user is tricked into opening a malformed media file or stream.

Alerts:
Mandriva MDVSA-2011:114 2011-07-18
Mandriva MDVSA-2011:112 2011-07-18
Mandriva MDVSA-2011:062 2011-04-01
Mandriva MDVSA-2011:061 2011-04-01
Mandriva MDVSA-2011:060 2011-04-01
Mandriva MDVSA-2011:059 2011-04-01
Mandriva MDVSA-2011:089 2011-05-16
Mandriva MDVSA-2011:088 2011-05-16
Ubuntu USN-931-2 2010-04-26
Ubuntu USN-931-1 2010-04-19
Debian DSA-2000-1 2010-02-18

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