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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1244-1 (xine-lib)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to xine-lib announced via advisory DSA 1244-1. It was discovered that the Xine multimedia library performs insufficient sanitising of Real streams, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code through a buffer overflow.

Solution

Solution

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.1-1sarge5. For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.2+dfsg-2. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.2+dfsg-2. We recommend that you upgrade your xine-lib packages. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201244-1

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)