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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2045-1 (libtheora)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to libtheora announced via advisory DSA 2045-1.
Insight
Insight
Bob Clary, Dan Kaminsky and David Keeler discovered that in libtheora, a video library part of the Ogg project, several flaws allow allow context-dependent attackers via a large and specially crafted media file, to cause a denial of service (crash of the player using this library), and possibly arbitrary code execution. For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0~beta3-1+lenny1. For the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.0-1. For the testing distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.0-1. We recommend that you upgrade your libtheora packages.
Solution
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%202045-1