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Severity: Normal Title: VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: November 05, 2014 Bugs: #279340, #285370, #316709, #332361, #350933, #352206, #352776, #353326, #360189, #363359, #370321, #375167, #385953, #395543, #408881, #414409, #424435, #442758, #450438, #454650, #476436, #486902, #493710, #499806 ID: 201411-01
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Synopsis ========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the worst of which could lead to user-assisted execution of arbitrary code.
Background ==========
VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server.
Affected packages =================
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-video/vlc < 2.1.2 >= 2.1.2
Description ===========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in VLC. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact ======
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted media file using VLC, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround ==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution ==========
All VLC users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/vlc-2.1.2"
References ==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2010-1441 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1441 [ 2 ] CVE-2010-1442 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1442 [ 3 ] CVE-2010-1443 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1443 [ 4 ] CVE-2010-1444 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1444 [ 5 ] CVE-2010-1445 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1445 [ 6 ] CVE-2010-2062 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2062 [ 7 ] CVE-2010-2937 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2937 [ 8 ] CVE-2010-3124 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3124 [ 9 ] CVE-2010-3275 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3275 [ 10 ] CVE-2010-3276 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3276 [ 11 ] CVE-2010-3907 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3907 [ 12 ] CVE-2011-0021 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0021 [ 13 ] CVE-2011-0522 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0522 [ 14 ] CVE-2011-0531 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0531 [ 15 ] CVE-2011-1087 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1087 [ 16 ] CVE-2011-1684 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1684 [ 17 ] CVE-2011-2194 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2194 [ 18 ] CVE-2011-2587 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2587 [ 19 ] CVE-2011-2588 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2588 [ 20 ] CVE-2011-3623 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3623 [ 21 ] CVE-2012-0023 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0023 [ 22 ] CVE-2012-1775 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1775 [ 23 ] CVE-2012-1776 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1776 [ 24 ] CVE-2012-2396 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2396 [ 25 ] CVE-2012-3377 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3377 [ 26 ] CVE-2012-5470 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5470 [ 27 ] CVE-2012-5855 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5855 [ 28 ] CVE-2013-1868 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1868 [ 29 ] CVE-2013-1954 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1954 [ 30 ] CVE-2013-3245 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-3245 [ 31 ] CVE-2013-4388 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4388 [ 32 ] CVE-2013-6283 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6283 [ 33 ] CVE-2013-6934 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6934
Availability ============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201411-01.xml
Concerns? =========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License =======
Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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