Ubuntu 13.04 USN-1986-1 Moderate: NAS Denial Of Service

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October 1, 2013

Several security issues were fixed in Network Audio System (NAS).

Summary

Several security issues were fixed in Network Audio System (NAS).

Software Description:

- nas: Network Audio System

Details:

Hamid Zamani discovered multiple security issues in the Network Audio

System (NAS) server. An attacker could possibly use these issues to cause a

denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-4256, CVE-2013-4257)

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service ubuntu network audio system

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 13.04:
  nas                             1.9.3-5ubuntu0.13.04.1

Ubuntu 12.10:
  nas                             1.9.3-5ubuntu0.12.10.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
  nas                             1.9.3-4ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.