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>> Debian Security Update Fixes Xine-lib Real Media Plugin Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : Debian Security Update Fixes Xine-lib Real Media Plugin Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-0004
CVE ID : CVE-2006-6172
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-01-02


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Debian has released security updates to address a vulnerability identified in Xine-lib. This flaw could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4824

Affected Products

Debian GNU/Linux stable (sarge)
Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid)
Debian GNU/Linux testing (etch)

Solution

Debian GNU/Linux stable (sarge) - Upgrade to version 1.0.1-1sarge5
Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid) - Upgrade to version 1.1.2+dfsg-2
Debian GNU/Linux testing (etch) - Upgrade to version 1.1.2+dfsg-2

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0004
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-2006/msg00346.html

ChangeLog

2007-01-02 : Initial release

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