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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201006-04 |
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http://security.gentoo.org/ |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: xine-lib: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code |
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Date: June 01, 2010 |
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Bugs: #234777, #249041, #260069, #265250 |
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ID: 201006-04 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities in xine-lib might result in the remote |
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execution of arbitrary code. |
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Background |
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xine-lib is the core library package for the xine media player, and |
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other players such as Amarok, Codeine/Dragon Player and Kaffeine. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 media-libs/xine-lib < 1.1.16.3 >= 1.1.16.3 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilites have been reported in xine-lib. Please review |
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the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could entice a user to play a specially crafted video |
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file or stream with a player using xine-lib, potentially resulting in |
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the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running |
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the application. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All xine-lib users should upgrade to an unaffected version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/xine-lib-1.1.16.3" |
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NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are |
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available since April 10, 2009. It is likely that your system is |
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already no longer affected by this issue. |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2008-3231 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3231 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2008-5233 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5233 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2008-5234 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5234 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2008-5235 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5235 |
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[ 5 ] CVE-2008-5236 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5236 |
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[ 6 ] CVE-2008-5237 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5237 |
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[ 7 ] CVE-2008-5238 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5238 |
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[ 8 ] CVE-2008-5239 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5239 |
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[ 9 ] CVE-2008-5240 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5240 |
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[ 10 ] CVE-2008-5241 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5241 |
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[ 11 ] CVE-2008-5242 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5242 |
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[ 12 ] CVE-2008-5243 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5243 |
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[ 13 ] CVE-2008-5244 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5244 |
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[ 14 ] CVE-2008-5245 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5245 |
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[ 15 ] CVE-2008-5246 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5246 |
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[ 16 ] CVE-2008-5247 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5247 |
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[ 17 ] CVE-2008-5248 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5248 |
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[ 18 ] CVE-2009-0698 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0698 |
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[ 19 ] CVE-2009-1274 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1274 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201006-04.xml |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |