Debian Security Advisory
DSA-657-1 xine-lib -- buffer overflow
- Date Reported:
- 25 Jan 2005
- Affected Packages:
- xine-lib
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 11205.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-1379. - More information:
-
A heap overflow has been discovered in the DVD subpicture decoder of xine-lib. An attacker could cause arbitrary code to be executed on the victims host by supplying a malicious MPEG. By tricking users to view a malicious network stream, this is remotely exploitable.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.8-2woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1-rc6a-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxine packages.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8-2woody3.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8-2woody3.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8-2woody3.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody3_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody3_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.