Debian alert DSA-2211-1 (vlc)
| From: | Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org> | |
| To: | debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org | |
| Subject: | [SECURITY] [DSA 2211-1] vlc security update | |
| Date: | Wed, 6 Apr 2011 23:33:27 +0200 | |
| Message-ID: | <20110406213327.GA3448@pisco.westfalen.local> | |
| Archive‑link: | Article |
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2211-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff April 06, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : vlc Vulnerability : missing input sanitising Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2010-3275 CVE-2010-3276 Ricardo Narvaja discovered that missing input sanitising in VLC, a multimedia player and streamer, could lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a user is tricked into opening a malformed media file. This update also provides updated packages for oldstable (lenny) for vulnerabilities, which have already been addressed in Debian stable (squeeze), either during the freeze or in DSA-2159. (CVE-2010-0522, CVE-2010-1441, CVE-2010-1442, CVE-2011-0531) For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.8.6.h-4+lenny3. For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.3-1squeeze4. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.8-1. We recommend that you upgrade your vlc packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk2c2+8ACgkQXm3vHE4uylrq0ACgkgibtLZdhQ1Jr2SoXhvFYV65 nCIAnjJaRnmSQVPdSYK0AU0Harr1R+RA =4ye4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-security-announce-REQUEST@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110406213327.GA3448@pisco.westf...