Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affects FFmpeg before 2.1.4 when processing crafted WMA Lossless audio. An attacker could trigger memory corruption and crash media-processing software, with sources noting possible unspecified additional impact. Business risk is highest where FFmpeg processes untrusted uploaded or received media. Exposure is likely in applications, pipelines, or servers that use FFmpeg/libavcodec before 2.1.4 to decode WMA Lossless files from untrusted sources. Prioritize remediation for public or partner-facing media ingestion systems. For internal-only desktop use, treat as scheduled patching unless untrusted WMA files are commonly handled. Mitigation focus: Upgrade FFmpeg/libavcodec to 2.1.4 or a vendor-supported patched build.; Apply applicable distribution security updates, including Gentoo guidance where relevant.; Restrict untrusted WMA processing until affected FFmpeg builds are updated..
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- GLSA-201603-06CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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