Bug#550442: ffmpeg: deluge of crashes due to missing input sanitization

Moritz Muehlenhoff jmm at inutil.org
Thu Jan 28 21:26:45 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 06:10:55PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 09:28:43AM +0100, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> > found 550442 0.svn20080206-18
> > stop
> > 
> > On Sa, Dez 05, 2009 at 00:33:02 (CET), Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> > 
> > > Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm at inutil.org> writes:
> > >
> > >> Sorry, this slipped through. An update for stable-security would be very
> > >> welcome.
> > >
> > > Test packages (both amd64 and i386) with build logs can be found at
> > > http://pkg-multimedia.alioth.debian.org/ffmpeg-lenny/ for now.
> > >
> > > Please note that because lenny does *not* ship FFmpeg 0.5 but an earlier
> > > snapshot, not all patches did apply cleanly.  I did my best to backports
> > > all patches, but I needed to drop thee of them:
> > >
> > > security/libavcodec/mpegaudiodec/0002-Check-data_size-in-decode_frame_mp3on4.patch
> > > security/libavformat/mov/0003-check-stream-existence-before-assignment-fix-1222.patch
> > > security/libavcodec/vp3/0003-Make-sure-that-all-memory-allocations-succeed.patch
> > >
> > > The biggest problem is that I haven't tested them yet. Testers very
> > > welcome!
> > >
> > > If I get positive feedback, or Moritz asks me to do so, I'll of course
> > > upload to security.debian.org immediately.
> > 
> > ping?
> > Any interest from the security team having this in lenny?
> 
> Sorry, I've been busy. I'll test, review and release.

Updates are tested and building, should appear soon.

Cheers,
       Moritz






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