Debian: DSA-4366-1 Critical Update for VLC Integer Underflow
debian
January 12, 2019
An integer underflow was discovered in the CAF demuxer of the VLC media player
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Summary
An integer underflow was discovered in the CAF demuxer of the VLC
media player.
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.0.6-0+deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your vlc packages.
For the detailed security status of vlc please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/vlc
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: vlc
CVE ID: CVE-2018-19857
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