Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in xine-lib, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
xine-lib RTSP and MMS Streams Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15065
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15065/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
xine-lib 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/3409/
xine-lib 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/3410/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in xine-lib, which
potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.
For more information:
SA15014
The vulnerabilities reportedly affect:
* Version 0.99 and later for the 0.9.x releases.
* All 1-alpha, 1-beta and 1-rc releases.
* The 1.0 release.
SOLUTION:
The vulnerabilities have been fixed in the CVS repository and in the
upcoming 1.0.1 version.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://xinehq.de/index.php/security/XSA-2004-8
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA15014:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15014/
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