CVE-2006-4799

Publication date 14 September 2006

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Buffer overflow in ffmpeg for xine-lib before 1.1.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI file and "bad indexes", a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-4048 and CVE-2006-2802.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
xine-lib 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.1.1+ubuntu2-7.7

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-358-1
    • ffmpeg, xine-lib vulnerabilities
    • 5 October 2006

Other references