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Mandriva Update for xine-lib MDKSA-2007:057 (xine-lib)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Mandrake Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.6
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
Check for the Version of xine-lib
Insight
Insight
The DMO_VideoDecoder_Open function in dmo/DMO_VideoDecoder.c in xine-lib does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code. Updated packages have been patched to address this issue.
Affected Software
Affected Software
xine-lib on Mandriva Linux 2007.0, Mandriva Linux 2007.0/X86_64
Solution
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.