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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.58453 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1332-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'vlc' package(s) announced via the DSA-1332-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'vlc' package(s) announced via the DSA-1332-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the VideoLan multimedia player and streamer, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-3316 David Thiel discovered that several format string vulnerabilities may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2007-3467 David Thiel discovered an integer overflow in the WAV processing code. This update also fixes several crashes, which can be triggered through malformed media files. For the oldstable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.1.svn20050314-1sarge3. Packages for the powerpc architecture are not yet available. They will be provided later. For the stable distribution (etch) these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-5etch1. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.6.c-1. We recommend that you upgrade your vlc packages. Affected Software/OS: 'vlc' package(s) on Debian 3.1, Debian 4. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3316 BugTraq ID: 24555 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24555 Bugtraq: 20070621 VLC 0.8.6b format string vulnerability & integer overflow (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471933/100/0/threaded CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#200928 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/200928 Debian Security Information: DSA-1332 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1332 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200707-12.xml http://www.isecpartners.com/advisories/2007-001-vlc.txt http://osvdb.org/37379 http://osvdb.org/37380 http://osvdb.org/37381 http://osvdb.org/37382 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14600 http://secunia.com/advisories/25753 http://secunia.com/advisories/25980 http://secunia.com/advisories/26269 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2262 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3467 http://osvdb.org/42189 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14863 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-3468 http://osvdb.org/38992 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14744 |
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