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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200803-22 |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: LIVE555 Media Server: Denial of Service |
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Date: March 13, 2008 |
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Bugs: #204065 |
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ID: 200803-22 |
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Synopsis |
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A Denial of Service vulnerability has been reported in LIVE555 Media |
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Server. |
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Background |
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LIVE555 Media Server is a set of libraries for multimedia streaming. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 media-plugins/live < 2008.02.08 >= 2008.02.08 |
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Description |
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Luigi Auriemma reported a signedness error in the |
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parseRTSPRequestString() function when processing short RTSP queries. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could send a specially crafted RTSP query to the |
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vulnerable server, resulting in a crash. |
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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 LIVE555 Media Server users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-plugins/live-2008.02.08" |
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Note: Due to ABI changes, applications built against LIVE555 Media |
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Server such as VLC or MPlayer should also be rebuilt. |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2007-6036 |
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6036 |
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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-200803-22.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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http://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2008 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 |
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