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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58102
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2007:057 (xine-lib)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to xine-lib
announced via advisory MDKSA-2007:057.

The DMO_VideoDecoder_Open function in dmo/DMO_VideoDecoder.c in
xine-lib does not set the biSize before use in a memcpy, which allows
user-assisted remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow and possibly
execute arbitrary code.

Updated packages have been patched to address this issue.

Affected: 2007.0, Corporate 3.0

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-2007:057

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.6

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-1246
BugTraq ID: 22771
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22771
Bugtraq: 20070423 FLEA-2007-0013-1: xine-lib (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466691/30/6900/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-1536 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1536
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/052738.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200704-09.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-21.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:055
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:057
http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk/loader/dmo/DMO_VideoDecoder.c?r1=22019&r2=22204
http://secunia.com/advisories/24443
http://secunia.com/advisories/24444
http://secunia.com/advisories/24446
http://secunia.com/advisories/24448
http://secunia.com/advisories/24462
http://secunia.com/advisories/24866
http://secunia.com/advisories/24897
http://secunia.com/advisories/24995
http://secunia.com/advisories/25462
http://secunia.com/advisories/29601
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.449141
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:005 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_5_sr.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:007 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-433-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0794
XForce ISS Database: mplayer-dmovideodecoder-bo(32747)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32747
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