Gentoo: GLSA-200808-01 Normal: Xine-Lib Buffer Overflow Risk
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August 6, 2008
xine-lib is vulnerable to multiple buffer overflows when processing media streams.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200808-01
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: xine-lib: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Date: August 06, 2008
Bugs: #213039, #214270, #218059
ID: 200808-01
Synopsis
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xine-lib is vulnerable to multiple buffer overflows when processing
media streams.
Background
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xine-lib is the core library package for the xine media player, and
other players such as Amarok, Codeine/Dragon Player and Kaffeine.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/xine-lib < 1.1.13 >= 1.1.13
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in xine-lib:
* Alin Rad Pop of Secunia reported ...
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