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Gentoo: GLSA-200605-01 Moderate: MPlayer Heap Overflow Advisory

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Calendar Grey May 1, 2006
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Gentoo users of MPlayer are urged to update their software to mitigate potential heap overflow vulnerabilities. For further information, refer to GLSA 200605-01.
MPlayer contains multiple integer overflows that may lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Summary

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200605-01 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: MPlayer: Heap-based buffer overflow Date: May 01, 2006 Bugs: #127969 ID: 200605-01

Synopsis ======= MPlayer contains multiple integer overflows that may lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.
Background ========= MPlayer is a media player that supports many multimedia file types.
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