Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
A vulnerability was found in how ffmpeg handled STR file demuxing.
If a user were tricked into processing a malicious STR file, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with user privileges via applications linked against ffmpeg (CVE-2008-3162).
The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
Affected
ffmpeg on Mandriva Linux 2008.0,
Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2008.1,
Mandriva Linux 2008.1/X86_64
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2008-3162 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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