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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.61388
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200807-13 (vlc)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200807-13.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200807-13.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities in VLC may allow for the execution of arbitrary
code.

Solution:
All VLC users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-video/vlc-0.8.6i'

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-2008-2147
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/31317
XForce ISS Database: vlc-searchpath-code-execution(42377)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42377
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2430
BugTraq ID: 30058
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30058
Bugtraq: 20080702 Secunia Research: VLC Media Player WAV Processing Integer Overflow (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493849/100/0/threaded
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-29/advisory/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14344
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14769
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020429
http://secunia.com/advisories/30601
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3976
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1995/references
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