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Fedora 25: 2017-01-24 Audacious Update For Console Music Security

Update from 3.8.1 to 3.8.2. Also fixes console video game music emu vulnerability in the fully optional audacious-plugins-exotic subpackage: CVE-2016-9957, CVE-2016-9958, CVE-2016-9959, CVE-2016-9960, CVE-2016-9961. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-5bf9a268df 2017-01-24 19:30:37.940461 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : audacious Product : Fedora 25 Version : 3.8.2 Release : 1.fc25 URL : https://audacious-media-player.org/ Summary : Advanced audio player Description : Audacious is an advanced audio player. It is free, lightweight, currently based on GTK+ 2, runs on Linux and many other *nix platforms and is focused on audio quality and supporting a wide range of audio codecs. It still features an alternative skinned user interface (based on Winamp 2.x skins). Historically, it started as a fork of Beep Media Player (BMP), which itself forked from XMMS. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update from 3.8.1 to 3.8.2. Also fixes console video game music emu vulnerability in the fully optional audacious-plugins-exotic subpackage: CVE-2016-9957, CVE-2016-9958, CVE-2016-9959, CVE-2016-9960, CVE-2016-9961 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade audacious' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . This recent Fedora upgrade tackles security flaws within VLC and bolsters protection for video streaming services.. Audacious Update,Fedora Security,Music Emulation,Audio Player Patch. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar 2 Jan 24, 2017 Important Fedora
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Gentoo: GLSA-200607-13 Moderate: Audacious Multiple Heap Overflows

The adplug library included in Audacious is vulnerable to various overflows that could result in the execution of arbitrary code.. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200607-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Audacious: Multiple heap and buffer overflows Date: July 29, 2006 Bugs: #139957 ID: 200607-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= The adplug library included in Audacious is vulnerable to various overflows that could result in the execution of arbitrary code. Background ========= Audacious is a media player that has been forked from Beep Media Player. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-sound/audacious < 1.1.0 > = 1.1.0 Description ========== Luigi Auriemma has found that the adplug library fails to verify the size of the destination buffers in the unpacking instructions, resulting in various possible heap and buffer overflows. Impact ===== An attacker can entice a user to load a specially crafted media file, resulting in a crash or possible execution of arbitrary code. Workaround ========= There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========= All Audacious users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "> =media-sound/audacious-1.1.0" References ========= [ 1 ] BugTraq Announcement [ 2 ] CVE-2006-3581 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3581 [ 3 ] CVE-2006-3582 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3582 Availability =========== This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200607-13 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org/. License ====== Copyright 2006 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ . Daring video player encounters critical heap and memory overflow issues, mandating prompt patches for protection on Arch Linux.. Heap Overflows, Media Player Security, Audacious Update. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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