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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA1105] DSA-1105-1 xine-lib Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-1105-1 xine-lib
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Federico L. Bossi Bonin discovered a buffer overflow in the HTTP
Plugin in xine-lib, the xine video/media player library, that could
allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.8-2woody5.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.1-1sarge3.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.1.1-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxine packages.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1105
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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