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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50637
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:157 (mplayer)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to mplayer
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:157.

A number of vulnerabilities were discovered in the MPlayer program by
iDEFENSE, Ariel Berkman, and the MPlayer development team. These
vulnerabilities include potential heap overflows in Real RTSP and pnm
streaming code, stack overflows in MMST streaming code, and multiple
buffer overflows in the BMP demuxer and mp3lib code.

The updated packages have been patched to prevent these problems.

Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2004:157
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=168&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=167&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=166&type=vulnerabilities

Risk factor : High

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