openSUSE Leap 42.1: 2016:0476-1 Important: vlc Denial of Service
opensuse
February 16, 2016
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Description
This update for vlc fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2015-5949: Remote attackers could have caused a denial of service
(crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3GP file
(boo#965227)
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-213=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):
libvlc5-2.2.1-24.1
libvlc5-debuginfo-2.2.1-24.1
libvlccore8-2.2.1-24.1
libvlccore8-debuginfo-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-debuginfo-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-debugsource-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-devel-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-gnome-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-gnome-debuginfo-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-noX-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-noX-debuginfo-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-qt-2.2.1-24.1
vlc-qt-debuginfo-2.2.1-24.1
- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (noarch):
vlc-noX-lang-2.2.1-24.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5949.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/965227
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:0476-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.1
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