Gentoo: GLSA-201408-07: ModPlug XMMS Plugin: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ModPlug XMMS Plugin. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All ModPlug XMMS Plugin users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libmodplug-0.8.8.5"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2013-4233 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4233 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-4234 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4234
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201408-07
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ModPlug XMMS Plugin, worst
of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Background
ModPlug XMMS Plugin is a library for playing MOD-like music files
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-libs/libmodplug < 0.8.8.5 >= 0.8.8.5
Impact
===== A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.