aru Posted June 23, 2006 Report Share Posted June 23, 2006 Mandriva Advisories MDKSA-2006:108 : xine-lib Updated xine-lib packages fix buffer overflow vulnerabilities June 20th, 2006 A buffer overflow in the HTTP Plugin (xineplug_inp_http.so) for xine-lib 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long reply from an HTTP server, as demonstrated using gxine 0.5.6. (CVE-2006-2802) In addition, a possible buffer overflow exists in the AVI demuxer, similar in nature to CVE-2006-1502 for MPlayer. The Corporate 3 release of xine-lib does not have this issue. The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues. The released versions of Mandriva GNU/Linux affected are: CS3.0 10.2 2006.0 Full information about this advisory, including the updated packages, is available at: www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:108 Other references: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2802 Posted automatically by aru (mdksec2mub v: mdksec2mub,v 1.2 2006/06/01 20:04:28 pituko Exp $) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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