Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59230
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-540-1 (flac)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to flac announced via advisory USN-540-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. Details follow: Sean de Regge discovered that flac did not properly perform bounds checking in many situations. An attacker could send a specially crafted FLAC audio file and execute arbitrary code as the user or cause a denial of service in flac or applications that link against flac. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: libflac7 1.1.2-3ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 6.10: libflac7 1.1.2-5ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 7.04: libflac7 1.1.2-5ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 7.10: libflac8 1.1.4-3ubuntu1.1 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to affect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-540-1 Risk factor : Critical CVSS Score: 9.3
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-4619 BugTraq ID: 26042 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26042 Debian Security Information: DSA-1469 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1469 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00035.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-15.xml http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=608 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:214 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10571 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0975.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1018815 http://secunia.com/advisories/27210 http://secunia.com/advisories/27223 http://secunia.com/advisories/27355 http://secunia.com/advisories/27399 http://secunia.com/advisories/27507 http://secunia.com/advisories/27601 http://secunia.com/advisories/27625 http://secunia.com/advisories/27628 http://secunia.com/advisories/27780 http://secunia.com/advisories/27878 http://secunia.com/advisories/28548 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2007:022 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00008.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-540-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3483 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3484 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4061 XForce ISS Database: flac-media-files-bo(37187) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37187
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