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vlc: multiple vulnerabilities

Package(s):vlc CVE #(s):CVE-2008-1881 CVE-2008-1489 CVE-2008-1768 CVE-2008-1769
Created:April 23, 2008 Updated:June 18, 2009
Description: The latest set of vulnerabilities in vlc include a stack-based buffer overflow in the subtitle code (CVE-2008-1881), an integer overflow vulnerability in the MP4 code leading to a heap overflow (CVE-2008-1489), more integer overflows (CVE-2008-1768), and a "boundary error" in Cinepak leading to memory corruption (CVE-2008-1769).
Alerts:
Debian DSA-1819-1 2009-06-18
Gentoo 200804-25 2008-04-23

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