PROBLEM:
Ubuntu update for libav
PLATFORM:
Ubuntu 12.10
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
ABSTRACT:
Ubuntu Security Notice
REFERENCE LINKS:
Secunia Advisory SA51257
CVE-2012-2772
CVE-2012-2775
CVE-2012-2776
CVE-2012-2777
CVE-2012-2779
CVE-2012-2784
CVE-2012-2786
CVE-2012-2787
CVE-2012-2788
CVE-2012-2789
CVE-2012-2790
CVE-2012-2793
CVE-2012-2794
CVE-2012-2796
CVE-2012-2798
CVE-2012-2800
CVE-2012-2801
CVE-2012-2802
IMPACT ASSESSMENT:
High
DISCUSSION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for libav. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, where some have an unknown impact and others can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.
IMPACT:
DoS
System access from remote
SOLUTION: