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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201411-01 |
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http://security.gentoo.org/ |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: November 05, 2014 |
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Bugs: #279340, #285370, #316709, #332361, #350933, #352206, |
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#352776, #353326, #360189, #363359, #370321, #375167, |
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#385953, #395543, #408881, #414409, #424435, #442758, |
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#450438, #454650, #476436, #486902, #493710, #499806 |
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ID: 201411-01 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the worst of which |
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could lead to user-assisted execution of arbitrary code. |
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Background |
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VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 media-video/vlc < 2.1.2 >= 2.1.2 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in VLC. Please review the |
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CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted media |
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file using VLC, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with |
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the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition. |
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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 VLC users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/vlc-2.1.2" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2010-1441 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1441 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2010-1442 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1442 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2010-1443 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1443 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2010-1444 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1444 |
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[ 5 ] CVE-2010-1445 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1445 |
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[ 6 ] CVE-2010-2062 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2062 |
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[ 7 ] CVE-2010-2937 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2937 |
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[ 8 ] CVE-2010-3124 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3124 |
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[ 9 ] CVE-2010-3275 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3275 |
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[ 10 ] CVE-2010-3276 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3276 |
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[ 11 ] CVE-2010-3907 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3907 |
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[ 12 ] CVE-2011-0021 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0021 |
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[ 13 ] CVE-2011-0522 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0522 |
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[ 14 ] CVE-2011-0531 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0531 |
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[ 15 ] CVE-2011-1087 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1087 |
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[ 16 ] CVE-2011-1684 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1684 |
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[ 17 ] CVE-2011-2194 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2194 |
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[ 18 ] CVE-2011-2587 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2587 |
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[ 19 ] CVE-2011-2588 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2588 |
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[ 20 ] CVE-2011-3623 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3623 |
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[ 21 ] CVE-2012-0023 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0023 |
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[ 22 ] CVE-2012-1775 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1775 |
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[ 23 ] CVE-2012-1776 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1776 |
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[ 24 ] CVE-2012-2396 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2396 |
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[ 25 ] CVE-2012-3377 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3377 |
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[ 26 ] CVE-2012-5470 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5470 |
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[ 27 ] CVE-2012-5855 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5855 |
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[ 28 ] CVE-2013-1868 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1868 |
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[ 29 ] CVE-2013-1954 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1954 |
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[ 30 ] CVE-2013-3245 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-3245 |
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[ 31 ] CVE-2013-4388 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4388 |
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[ 32 ] CVE-2013-6283 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6283 |
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[ 33 ] CVE-2013-6934 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6934 |
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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-201411-01.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 2014 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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