- --------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 1093-1                    security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/                             Martin Schulze
June 8th, 2006                          http://www.debian.org/security/faq
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------Package        : xine-ui
Vulnerability  : format string
Problem type   : local (remote)
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2006-2230

Several format string vulnerabilities have been discovered in xine-ui,
the user interface of the xine video player, which may cause a denial
of service.

The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by these problems.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.99.3-1sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your xine-ui package.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
        will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
        will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given at the end of this advisory:

apt-get update
        will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
        will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
- --------------------------------  Source archives:

          Size/MD5 checksum:      746 527be88be68d5710bf5e0a5b09ffc839
          Size/MD5 checksum:     1288 64415eeb7634cc0dca6d7a44e7a8f404
          Size/MD5 checksum:  2610080 aa7805a93e511e3d67dc1bf09a71fcdd

  Alpha architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1877496 56392abc6057d656c041bfbad49976ad

  AMD64 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1766792 b093fcc76082ac6e95518f2ec9a27bd9

  ARM architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1711066 856ce425a4db60d0d043b95ad0a7ec18

  Intel IA-32 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1731748 5f971967308012850fecd3c9362cec9b

  Intel IA-64 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  2041594 6f37253dad654f31f5bd12c2109e5726

  HP Precision architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1682926 1ac6f7faa43469e805c01be3d8756a2b

  Motorola 680x0 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1588564 baea2fa096194f491dcf2438cfa489c7

  Big endian MIPS architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1762350 fbbaa304745c86021a0ffe463530a573

  Little endian MIPS architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1762594 6399a62f5e919c04333a2c5533e64cc0

  PowerPC architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1776176 387dfa9a66f0fa3e26e9d26b5cc3aed0

  IBM S/390 architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1742376 b41686f1d871c498d6f4185736317ff2

  Sun Sparc architecture:

          Size/MD5 checksum:  1761044 f37b88d9d0a99ee2a6be783e403d634c


  These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
  its next update.

- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main
For dpkg-ftp:  dists/stable/updates/main
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: New xine-ui packages fix denial of service

June 8, 2006
Several format string vulnerabilities have been discovered in xine-ui, the user interface of the xine video player, which may cause a denial of service.

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