USN-6449-1: FFmpeg vulnerabilities
First published: Tue Oct 24 2023(Updated: )
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly managed memory resulting in a memory leak. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service via application crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-22038) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain input files, leading to an integer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service via application crash. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-20898, CVE-2021-38090, CVE-2021-38091, CVE-2021-38092, CVE-2021-38093, CVE-2021-38094) It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly managed memory, resulting in a memory leak. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-48434)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/ffmpeg | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec-extra | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec-extra58 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec58 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavdevice58 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter-extra | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter-extra7 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter7 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavformat-extra | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavformat-extra58 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavformat58 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavutil56 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libpostproc55 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libswresample3 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libswscale-dev | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libswscale5 | <7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 | 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2 |
| =22.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/ffmpeg | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec-extra | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec-extra58 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec58 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavdevice58 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter-extra | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter-extra7 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter7 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavformat58 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavresample4 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavutil56 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libpostproc55 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libswresample3 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libswscale5 | <7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =20.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/ffmpeg | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec-extra | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec-extra57 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavcodec57 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavdevice57 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter-extra | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter-extra6 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavfilter6 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavformat57 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavresample3 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libavutil55 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libpostproc54 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libswresample2 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 | ||
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libswscale4 | <7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 | 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| =18.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38090
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38093
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-48434
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38092
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-22038
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38094
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-38091
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-20898
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6449-1 (Advisory)
Child vulnerabilities
(Contains the following vulnerabilities)
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- agent/title
- agent/type
- agent/weakness
- collector/usn
- source/Ubuntu
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- package-manager/ubuntu
- vendor/ubuntu
- canonical/ubuntu ubuntu
- version/ubuntu ubuntu/22.04
- version/ubuntu ubuntu/20.04
- version/ubuntu ubuntu/18.04