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>> Ubuntu Security Update Fixes xine-lib Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Title : Ubuntu Security Update Fixes xine-lib Code Execution Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2333
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0073 - CVE-2008-0225 - CVE-2008-0238 - CVE-2008-0486 - CVE-2008-1110 - CVE-2008-1161 - CVE-2008-1482 - CVE-2008-1686 - CVE-2008-1878
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-08-11

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Ubuntu, which could be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. These issues are caused by errors in xine-lib. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0163 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-0421 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-0923 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-0981 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1228 - VUPEN/ADV-2008-1247

Affected Products

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Ubuntu 7.04
Ubuntu 7.10
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

Solution

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS - Upgrade to libxine-main1 version 1.1.1+ubuntu2-7.9

Ubuntu 7.04 - Upgrade to libxine-main1 version 1.1.4-2ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu 7.10 - Upgrade to libxine1 version 1.1.7-1ubuntu1.3

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS - Upgrade to libxine1 version 1.1.11.1-1ubuntu3.1

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2333
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-635-1

ChangeLog

2008-08-11 : Initial release

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