Security update for ffmpeg

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:3184-2
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-13301 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2018-13301 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2019-12730 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2019-12730 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-17542 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-17542 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-9718 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2019-9718 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2019-9718 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP1

An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ffmpeg fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2019-17542: Fixed a heap-buffer overflow in vqa_decode_chunk due to an out-of-array access (bsc#1154064). - CVE-2019-12730: Fixed an uninitialized use of variables due to an improper check (bsc#1137526). - CVE-2019-9718: Fixed a denial of service in the subtitle decode (bsc#1129715). - CVE-2018-13301: Fixed a denial of service while converting a crafted AVI file to MPEG4 (bsc#1100352).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP1-2020-1867=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libavfilter6-debuginfo-3.4.2-4.27.1
    • ffmpeg-debugsource-3.4.2-4.27.1
    • ffmpeg-3.4.2-4.27.1
    • libavfilter6-3.4.2-4.27.1
    • ffmpeg-debuginfo-3.4.2-4.27.1
    • libavdevice57-3.4.2-4.27.1
    • libavdevice57-debuginfo-3.4.2-4.27.1

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