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Ubuntu 746-1: xine-lib Critical Integer Overflow Threat Report

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Calendar Grey March 26, 2009
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
The xine-lib package for Ubuntu has been revamped to resolve a serious integer overflow vulnerability that could potentially enable remote code execution or system crashes.
It was discovered that the 4xm demuxer in xine-lib did not correctly handle a large current_track value in a 4xm file, resulting in an integer overflow

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xine-lib vulnerability

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