Secunia Security Advisory - Mandriva has issued an update for mplayer. This fixes a vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Mandriva update for mplayer
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24446
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24446/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/
DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for mplayer. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people
compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA24444
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
-- Mandriva Linux 2007 --
c79b106f66ef06c04a656adbd2dd5caa
2007.0/i586/libdha1.0-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
5a596579a15d7092b559bbbd6c319167
2007.0/i586/mencoder-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
dd6293fb4f03bd361932e385d07f8918
2007.0/i586/mplayer-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
0b7a8a5af99b3a3975a3f0f9e0b5c70a
2007.0/i586/mplayer-gui-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
e90776605fb7d8b2c6c9845431dff696
2007.0/SRPMS/mplayer-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
-- Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64 --
3ccbf6766332228912f9ca86673ee082
2007.0/x86_64/mencoder-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
d5544ee7ba584ad39c78221947d9f763
2007.0/x86_64/mplayer-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
7485610e6dae090636fb34c7c41c9343
2007.0/x86_64/mplayer-gui-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
e90776605fb7d8b2c6c9845431dff696
2007.0/SRPMS/mplayer-1.0-1.pre8.13.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:055
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24444:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24444/
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