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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69039
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201101-03 (libvpx)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 201101-03.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 201101-03.

Vulnerability Insight:
Timothy B. Terriberry discovered that libvpx contains an integer overflow
vulnerability in the processing of video streams that may allow
user-assisted execution of arbitrary code.

Solution:
All libvpx users should upgrade to the latest stable version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/libvpx-0.9.5'

Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools
such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying some of these
packages.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4203
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-03.xml
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12198
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2010:0999
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0999.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42109
http://secunia.com/advisories/42118
http://secunia.com/advisories/42690
http://secunia.com/advisories/42908
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0115
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