Title : Ubuntu Security Update Fixes Vorbis-tools Code Execution Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1498 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1686
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-05-13
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Ubuntu, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise an affected system. This issue is caused by an error in vorbis-tools. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1301
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