Fedora 40: ffmpeg 2024-810afc5c2e Security Advisory Updates
Summary
FFmpeg is a leading multimedia framework, able to decode, encode, transcode,
mux, demux, stream, filter and play pretty much anything that humans and
machines have created. It supports the most obscure ancient formats up to the
cutting edge. No matter if they were designed by some standards committee, the
community or a corporation.
This build of ffmpeg is limited in the number of codecs supported.
Update Information:
Backport fix for CVE-2023-49528 and backport fixes for compatibility with Mesa 24.0.6+ / 24.1.4+ for VA-API
Change Log
* Sat Jul 20 2024 Neal Gompa
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2274694 - CVE-2023-49528 ffmpeg: Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274694
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-810afc5c2e' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label