[Mageia-dev] ffmpeg in mageia1 updates testing (revision 171164)

[Anssi Hannula]

On 25.11.2011 12:42, Thomas Backlund wrote:
> Anssi Hannula skrev 25.11.2011 01:40:
>>
>> BTW, if you look at
>> http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/release/0.7
>>
>> you'll notice the the security issues mentioned here are just a tip of
>> the iceberg, since there are hundreds of commits fixing buffer overflows
>> and other similar issues in various codecs in the 0.7 stable branch
>> alone.
>>
> 
> 
> True. But many of the bugs they fix could also have been introduced in
> the 0.7 branch.

About 75% of the crash issues fixed by the above 0.7 commits affect mga1
0.6.x, with a sample size of 70 commits.

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Anssi Hannula