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Debian 10 Buster DLA-3256-1 Severe: MPlayer Memory Leak Patch

debian lts
Calendar Grey December 31, 2022
Dist Debian Esm H88
Debian LTS Notice DLA-3256-1 tackles urgent VLC vulnerabilities, notably buffer overruns. Immediate update advised.
Several issues have been found in mplayer, a movie player for Unix-like systems
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Summary

Several issues have been found in mplayer, a movie player for Unix-like
systems.
They are basically related to buffer overflows, divide by zero or out of
bounds read in different parts of the code.


For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version
2:1.3.0-8+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mplayer packages.

For the detailed security status of mplayer please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/mplayer

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS



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Package: mplayer
Version: 2:1.3.0-8+deb10u1
CVE ID: CVE-2022-38850 CVE-2022-38851 CVE-2022-38855

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