-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1644-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Devin Carraway October 05, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : mplayer Vulnerability : integer overflow Problem type : local (remote) Debian-specific: no CVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-3827 Debian Bug : 500683 Felipe Andres Manzano discovered that mplayer, a multimedia player, is vulnerable to several integer overflows in the Real video stream demuxing code. These flaws could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (a crash) or potentially the execution of arbitrary code by supplying a maliciously crafted video file. For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.0~rc1-12etch5. For he unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.0~rc2-18. We recommend that you upgrade your mplayer packages. Upgrade instructions - -------------------- wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch - ------------------------------- Debian (stable) - --------------- Stable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc. Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 86658 cd099ed406a7c844930c9887d8982a52 http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 10286260 815482129b79cb9390904b145c5def6c http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 1265 b270973c3ce8e7fbfca6f9cd3eb66425 Architecture independent packages: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer-doc_1.0~rc1-12etch5_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 2047298 17e990bdca10c40756b82a9dc5a2e265 alpha architecture (DEC Alpha) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_alpha.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4707948 f431548b126d4341bb696db81246bdd4 amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_amd64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4370114 98533d1a687b80c2e0986150f8ce8236 arm architecture (ARM) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_arm.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4325478 00ad261cf9de27068b7cb734726547b4 hppa architecture (HP PA RISC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_hppa.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4384816 343f46588519430c765ea7a715418737 i386 architecture (Intel ia32) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_i386.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4421394 88000ce453707cd19da6cc8c197a5333 ia64 architecture (Intel ia64) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_ia64.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 5842440 95e5f58d87ebe234dd448389ce87f009 mips architecture (MIPS (Big Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_mips.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4274920 7a4d77fad46563b8ae3714a4a560e9dd mipsel architecture (MIPS (Little Endian)) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_mipsel.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4279550 57fe11ca3fc351267fa209cf6e90a6ff powerpc architecture (PowerPC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_powerpc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4342366 043f7ab2732751f06da1eb06220fc613 s390 architecture (IBM S/390) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_s390.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4162914 fbbc3861141a158ff4e73f7367ab2b1c sparc architecture (Sun SPARC/UltraSPARC) http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/m/mplayer/mplayer_1.0~rc1-12etch5_sparc.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 4038434 a397ab5d30990322dcb76ab23d681f77 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show ' and http://packages.debian.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFI6ShyU5XKDemr/NIRAjGGAKD0vczzeG02DtEFSqS68JNuxQSemQCfcizS DtPbITaqUyg3utilBvpKnyg= =X7k5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----