On Tue, Dec 04, 2007, Steffen Joeris wrote: > I was just reading through the bugreport. Can you please elaborate, under > which circumstances a potential DoS can be performed? At the moment, the > whole issue does not sound very important, but I would like to wait for your > explanation :)
My understanding is that a SEGV while playing a MPEG file is a potential security hole, as it can be exploited from videos on the web or similar. I didn't investigate whether this crash is exploitable. -- Loïc Minier

