CVE-2017-17670: In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.
CVE-2017-17670: In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.
Please fix it.
4 new commits since last upload, time to release an update?
normal
vcswatch reports that
this package seems to have new commits in its VCS. You should consider updating
the debian/changelog and uploading this new version into the archive.
Standards version of the package is outdated.
wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy
(Standards-Version 4.1.4 instead of
4.1.3).
testing migrations
This package will soon be part of the auto-ffmpeg transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it.
You can probably find supplementary information in the
debian-release
archives or in the corresponding
release.debian.org
bug.
This package will soon be part of the auto-sndio transition. You might want to ensure that your package is ready for it.
You can probably find supplementary information in the
debian-release
archives or in the corresponding
release.debian.org
bug.
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