Gentoo: 200803-08 Normal: Multiple Win32 Codecs Remote Risks
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March 4, 2008
Multiple vulnerabilities in the Win32 codecs for Linux may result in the remote execution of arbitrary code.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200803-08
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: Win32 binary codecs: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 04, 2008
Bugs: #150288
ID: 200803-08
Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities in the Win32 codecs for Linux may result in
the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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Win32 binary codecs provide support for video and audio playback.
Affected packages
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1 media-libs/win32codecs < 20071007-r2 >= 20071007-r2
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Multiple buffer overflow, heap overflow, and integer overflow
vulnerabilities were discovered in the Quicktime plug...Read the Full Advisory
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