[PLSN-0003] - Remote exploits in mplayer
From: Peachtree Linux Security Team (security_at_peachtree.burdell.org)
Date: 04/22/05
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Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 09:53:18 -0400 To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
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Peachtree Linux Security Notice PLSN-0003
April 20, 2005
Remote buffer overflow and possible code execution in mplayer
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/design7/news.html#vuln10
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/design7/news.html#vuln11
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The following Peachtree Linux releases are affected:
Peachtre Linux release 1 ("Atlanta")
Description:
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/design7/news.html#vuln10:
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the RTSP stream module,
which could allow a malicious RealMedia server to execute arbitrary
code.
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/design7/news.html#vuln11:
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the MMST stream module,
which could allow malicious servers of MMS or TCP streams to execute
arbitrary code.
Packages:
alpha
MPlayer did not ship in rel1 for Alpha. Alpha is not affected by this
vulnerability, and therefore no update is provided.
i386
4e71851034e4263a12f9000bdc3c461e mplayer-1.0pre7.i686.dist
ppc
901e0de5cc04cdddf94ff1cad9521776 mplayer-1.0pre7.ppc.dist
Solution:
Download the appropriate package for your release of Peachtree Linux.
Upgrade your system to the new package:
distadd -u packagename
Where package name is the name of the package file from the list above.
-- Peachtree Linux Security Team http://peachtree.burdell.org/
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