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| author | Reinhard Tartler <siretart@tauware.de> | 2011-03-18 18:01:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at> | 2011-03-19 17:47:14 +0100 |
| commit | 4940d1c0aec9223d92aeead551492c81c18d8c60 (patch) | |
| tree | 798257bfbd2f9b808aa0a5f9c6cb076c77a11bc9 /RELEASE | |
| parent | dda2062c316091ff12e6e35e6c2f24149310d0d1 (diff) | |
| download | ffmpeg-4940d1c0aec9223d92aeead551492c81c18d8c60.tar.gz | |
release notes and changelog for 0.6.2
(cherry picked from commit b0f8fdc411c6380ca9279c8660915f35f5df1a3c)
Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
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@@ -121,3 +121,26 @@ HE-AAC v2 backport This release includes a backport of the AAC decoder from trunk, which enables proper playback of HE-AAC v2 media. + + +* 0.6.2 + +General notes +------------- + +This is a maintenance-only release that addresses a small number of security +and portability issues. Distributors and system integrators are encouraged +to update and share their patches against this branch. + +Security fixes +-------------- + +Programming errors in container and codec implementations may lead to +denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if the user is +tricked into opening a malformed media file or stream. + +Affected and updated have been the implementations of the following +codecs and container formats: + + - VC1 decoder (Change related to CVE-2011-0723) + - APE decoder (cf. http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/1103-exploits/vlc105-dos.txt) |