From: | Sean Amoss <ackle@g.o> |
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To: | gentoo-announce@g.o |
Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201310-13 ] MPlayer: Multiple vulnerabilities |
Date: | Fri, 25 Oct 2013 19:15:21 |
Message-Id: | 526AC2D4.50008@gentoo.org |
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7 | Severity: Normal |
8 | Title: MPlayer: Multiple vulnerabilities |
9 | Date: October 25, 2013 |
10 | Bugs: #253649, #279342, #339037, #379297, #394809 |
11 | ID: 201310-13 |
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14 | |
15 | Synopsis |
16 | ======== |
17 | |
18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MPlayer and the bundled |
19 | FFmpeg, the worst of which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code. |
20 | |
21 | Background |
22 | ========== |
23 | |
24 | MPlayer is a media player including support for a wide range of audio |
25 | and video formats. |
26 | |
27 | Affected packages |
28 | ================= |
29 | |
30 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
31 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
32 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
33 | 1 media-video/mplayer < 1.1-r1 >= 1.1-r1 |
34 | |
35 | Description |
36 | =========== |
37 | |
38 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MPlayer and the |
39 | bundled FFmpeg. Please review the CVE identifiers and FFmpeg GLSA |
40 | referenced below for details. |
41 | |
42 | Impact |
43 | ====== |
44 | |
45 | A remote attacker could entice a user to open a crafted media file to |
46 | execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service. |
47 | |
48 | Workaround |
49 | ========== |
50 | |
51 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
52 | |
53 | Resolution |
54 | ========== |
55 | |
56 | All MPlayer users should upgrade to the latest version: |
57 | |
58 | # emerge --sync |
59 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/mplayer-1.1-r1" |
60 | |
61 | References |
62 | ========== |
63 | |
64 | [ 1 ] CVE-2007-6718 |
65 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-6718 |
66 | [ 2 ] CVE-2008-4610 |
67 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-4610 |
68 | [ 3 ] CVE-2010-2062 |
69 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2062 |
70 | [ 4 ] CVE-2010-3429 |
71 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3429 |
72 | [ 5 ] CVE-2011-3625 |
73 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3625 |
74 | [ 6 ] FFmpeg: Multiple Vulnerabilities |
75 | http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-12.xml |
76 | |
77 | Availability |
78 | ============ |
79 | |
80 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
81 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
82 | |
83 | http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-13.xml |
84 | |
85 | Concerns? |
86 | ========= |
87 | |
88 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
89 | confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
90 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
91 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
92 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
93 | |
94 | License |
95 | ======= |
96 | |
97 | Copyright 2013 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
98 | belongs to its owner(s). |
99 | |
100 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
101 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
102 | |
103 | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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