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Alpine: multiple ffmpeg packages: security update to 4.1.5-r0

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 404316

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

 - In FFmpeg before 4.2, avcodec_open2 in libavcodec/utils.c allows a NULL pointer dereference and possibly
 unspecified other impact when there is no valid close function pointer. (CVE-2019-17539)

 - FFmpeg before 4.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in vqa_decode_chunk because of an out-of-array access
 in vqa_decode_init in libavcodec/vqavideo.c. (CVE-2019-17542)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-17539

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-17542

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 404316

Version: Revision 1.30

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 3/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-17542

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/14/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-17539, CVE-2019-17542