** Summary changed: - New Upstream bug and security release for 0.8 branch + FFe: New Upstream bug and security release 0.8.1
** Description changed: LibAV 0.8.1 is released and correct a number of usability bugs and potentials security holes. Some bugs are pretty annoying for multimedia enthusiasts like this bug preventing MLT to work properly so Kdenlive and OpenShot and a couple of other video editing softwares are not working like they should : http://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=221 - The complete list of changes is on the LibAV project front page: - http://libav.org/index.html + Upstream changelog:(http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-multimedia/libav.git;a=blob;f=Changelog;h=cb04ee49926d4bf11d9480c2a8cf3092416991f7;hb=HEAD) + version 0.8.1: - Please consider to upgrade LibAV before the release. + - Several bugs and crashes have been fixed in the following codecs: AAC, + AC-3, ADPCM, AMR (both NB and WB), ATRAC3, CAVC, Cook, camstudio, DCA, + DPCM, DSI CIN, DV, EA TGQ, FLAC, fraps, G.722 (both encoder and + decoder), H.264, huvffyuv, BB JV decoder, Indeo 3, KGV1, LCL, the + libx264 wrapper, MJPEG, mp3on4, Musepack, MPEG1/2, PNG, QDM2, Qt RLE, + ROQ, RV10, RV30/RV34/RV40, shorten, smacker, subrip, SVQ3, TIFF, + Truemotion2, TTA, VC1, VMware Screen codec, Vorbis, VP5, VP6, WMA, + Westwood SNDx, XXAN. + + - This release additionally updates the following codecs to the + bytestream2 API, and therefore benefit from additional overflow + checks: XXAN, ALG MM, TQG, SMC, Qt SMC, ROQ, PNG + + - Several bugs and crashes have been fixed in the following formats: + AIFF, ASF, DV, Matroska, NSV, MOV, MPEG-TS, Smacker, Sony OpenMG, RM, + SWF. + + - Libswscale has an potential overflow for large image size fixed. + + - The following APIs have been added: + + avcodec_is_open() + avformat_get_riff_video_tags() + avformat_get_riff_audio_tags() + + Please see the file doc/APIchanges and the Doxygen documentation for + further information. + + Changes we need from Debian (http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/liba/libav/current/changelog#version4:0.8.1-1): + * Bump shlibs (Closes: #662793) + * force upgrades of older libavcodec-extra-53 packages ** Changed in: libav (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/960949 Title: FFe: New Upstream bug and security release 0.8.1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libav/+bug/960949/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
