Debian Security Advisory
DSA-863-1 xine-lib -- format string vulnerability
- Date Reported:
- 12 Oct 2005
- Affected Packages:
- xine-lib
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 332919.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2005-2967. - More information:
-
Ulf Härnhammar from the Debian Security Audit Project discovered a format string vulnerability in the CDDB processing component of xine-lib, the xine video/media player library, that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code caused by a malicious CDDB entry.
For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.9.8-2woody4.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.1-1sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your libxine0 and libxine1 packages.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8-2woody4.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8-2woody4.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_0.9.8-2woody4.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_alpha.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody4_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody4_sparc.deb
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1-1sarge1.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1-1sarge1.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1-1sarge1.diff.gz
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_arm.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_ia64.deb
- HPPA:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_hppa.deb
- Motorola 680x0:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_m68k.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_m68k.deb
- Big endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_mips.deb
- Little endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge1_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.