Debian: DSA-2412-1: libvorbis security update

It was discovered that a heap overflow in the Vorbis audio compression library could lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed Ogg Vorbis file is processed.

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2412-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
February 19, 2012                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : libvorbis
Vulnerability  : buffer overflow
Problem type   : local
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2012-0444

It was discovered that a heap overflow in the Vorbis audio compression 
library could lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed 
Ogg Vorbis file is processed.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.3.1-1+squeeze1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your libvorbis packages.

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