Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1105-1 xine-lib -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:

07 Jul 2006

Affected Packages:

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 369876.
In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 18187.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-2802.

More information:

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.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8-2woody5.dsc; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8-2woody5.diff.gz; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_0.9.8.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_alpha.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_alpha.deb
ARM:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_arm.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_i386.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_ia64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_ia64.deb
HPPA:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_hppa.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_m68k.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_mips.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_mipsel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_powerpc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_s390.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_0.9.8-2woody5_sparc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine0_0.9.8-2woody5_sparc.deb

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1-1sarge3.dsc; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/xine-lib_1.0.1-1sarge3.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_1.0.1-1sarge3_alpha.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_alpha.deb
AMD64:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_amd64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_amd64.deb
ARM:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_arm.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_i386.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_ia64.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_ia64.deb
HPPA:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_hppa.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_m68k.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_mips.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_mipsel.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_powerpc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_s390.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine-dev_1.0.1-1sarge3_sparc.deb; http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xine-lib/libxine1_1.0.1-1sarge3_sparc.deb

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