Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20120947000
Revision Date:2012-08-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2012-0947 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Heap-based buffer overflow in the vqa_decode_chunk function in the VQA codec (vqavideo.c) in libavcodec in Libav 0.5.x before 0.5.9, 0.6.x before 0.6.6, 0.7.x before 0.7.6, and 0.8.x before 0.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted VQA media file in which the image size is not a multiple of the block size.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2012-0947
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'libav' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4:0.8.3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1').
  • OR The 'libav-extra' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4:0.8.3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1').
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