FFmpeg: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202312-14

Multiple vulnerabilitiies have been discovered in FFmpeg, the worst of which could lead to code execution

Affected packages

media-video/ffmpeg on all architectures
Affected versions < 6.0
< 4.4.3
Unaffected versions >= 6.0
>= 4.4.3

Background

FFmpeg is a complete solution to record, convert and stream audio and video.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in FFmpeg. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All FFmpeg 4 users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/ffmpeg-4.4.3"
 

All FFmpeg 6 users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/ffmpeg-6.0"
 

References

Release date
December 23, 2023

Latest revision
December 23, 2023: 1

Severity
high

Exploitable
local and remote

Bugzilla entries