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TITLE:
Fedora update for speex

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29854

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29854/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/product/16769/
Fedora 7
http://secunia.com/product/15552/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for speex. This fixes a security issue,
which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise
an application using the library.

NOTE: This update adds additional checks to
"speex_packet_to_header()" to protect applications using the speex
library and not having proper checks.

For more information:
SA29727

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update speex").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00287.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00357.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA29727:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29727/

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