Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1244-1 xine-lib -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:
28 Dec 2006
Affected Packages:
xine-lib
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 401740.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-6172.
More information:

It was discovered that the Xine multimedia library performs insufficient sanitising of Real streams, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code through a buffer overflow.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.1-1sarge5.

For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.2+dfsg-2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.2+dfsg-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your xine-lib packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1-1sarge5.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1-1sarge5.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_arm.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_ia64.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge5_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge5_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.