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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="200607-07">
<title>xine-lib: Buffer overflow</title>
<synopsis>
A buffer overflow has been found in the libmms library shipped with
xine-lib, potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">xine-lib</product>
<announced>July 20, 2006</announced>
<revised>July 20, 2006: 01</revised>
<bug>139319</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="media-libs/xine-lib" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">1.1.2-r2</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">1.1.2-r2</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>
xine-lib is the core library of xine, a multimedia player.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>
There is a stack based overflow in the libmms library included with
xine-lib which can be triggered by malicious use of the send_command,
string_utf16, get_data and get_media_packet functions.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>
A remote attacker could design a malicious media file that would
trigger the overflow, potentially resulting in the execution of
arbitrary code.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>
There is no known workaround at this time.
</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>
All xine-lib users should upgrade to the latest version:
</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=media-libs/xine-lib-1.1.2-r2&quot;</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2200">CVE-2006-2200</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Wed, 12 Jul 2006 17:17:02 +0000">
jaervosz
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Wed, 12 Jul 2006 20:18:19 +0000">
daxomatic
</metadata>
<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Mon, 17 Jul 2006 16:55:34 +0000">
koon
</metadata>
</glsa>