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Mageia: 2020-0203 Moderate: VLC Media Player Arbitrary Code Execution

Multiple security issues were discovered in the microdns plugin of the VLC media player, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code via malicious mDNS packets (CVE-2020-6071, CVE-2020-6072, CVE-2020-6073, CVE-2020-6077, CVE-2020-6078, CVE-2020-6079, CVE-2020-6080). . MGASA-2020-0203 - Updated vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities Publication date: 08 May 2020 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0203.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 7 CVE: CVE-2019-19721, CVE-2020-6071, CVE-2020-6072, CVE-2020-6073, CVE-2020-6077, CVE-2020-6078, CVE-2020-6079, CVE-2020-6080 Multiple security issues were discovered in the microdns plugin of the VLC media player, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code via malicious mDNS packets (CVE-2020-6071, CVE-2020-6072, CVE-2020-6073, CVE-2020-6077, CVE-2020-6078, CVE-2020-6079, CVE-2020-6080). VLC has been updated to 3.0.10 to fix theese and other issues. References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26467 - https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc309.html - https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-3.0/-/raw/master/NEWS - https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2020/msg00074.html - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-19721 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6071 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6072 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6073 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6077 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6078 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6079 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-6080 SRPMS: - 7/tainted/vlc-3.0.10-1.mga7.tainted - 7/core/vlc-3.0.10-1.mga7 . Various vulnerabilities in VLC's microdns module have been resolved in the recent Mageia software patch, mitigating risks related to Denial of Service and potential code execution.. Mageia Security Update, VLC Plugin Issues, Media Player Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.comTeam

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