CVE-2011-2161

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1209-1

Posted Sep 19, 2011

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 1209-1 - It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed ogg files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted ogg 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. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.10. It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain malformed AMV files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted AMV 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. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.10. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2011-1196, CVE-2011-1931, CVE-2011-2161, CVE-2011-3362

SHA-256 | 9a25bee80cf1df7c81ece3ee62fc95b8e13a4030196ba5a3b6bf163c90a3cd58

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