| Name | CVE-2008-4866 |
| Description | Multiple buffer overflows in libavformat/utils.c in FFmpeg 0.4.9 before r14715, as used by MPlayer, allow context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to execution of DTS generation code with a delay greater than MAX_REORDER_DELAY. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1782-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 504977 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| ffmpeg (PTS) | buster | 7:4.1.9-0+deb10u1 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 7:4.1.11-0+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 7:4.3.5-0+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 7:4.3.6-0+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 7:5.1.3-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 7:6.0-7 | fixed |
| kino (PTS) | buster | 1.3.4+dfsg0-1 | fixed |
| sid | 1.3.4+dfsg0-1.1 | fixed |
| mplayer (PTS) | buster | 2:1.3.0-8 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 2:1.3.0-8+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 2:1.4+ds1-1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 2:1.5+svn38408-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2:1.5+svn38423-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[etch] - ffmpeg <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[etch] - kino <not-affected> (Does not ship ffmpeg)
[etch] - gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)