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| author |   Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org> | 2019-08-17 22:26:38 -0400 |
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| committer | Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org> | 2019-08-17 22:26:38 -0400 |
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[ GLSA 201908-23 ] VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities
Signed-off-by: Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/glsa-201908-23.xml b/glsa-201908-23.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c62336f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201908-23.xml @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201908-23"> + <title>VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the worst of which + could result in the arbitrary execution of code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">vlc</product> + <announced>2019-08-18</announced> + <revised count="1">2019-08-18</revised> + <bug>688642</bug> + <access>local, remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="media-video/vlc" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">3.0.7</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">3.0.7</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in VLC. Please review the + CVE identifiers referenced below for details. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>Remote attackers, by enticing a user to execute a specially crafted + media file, could cause a Denial of Service condition or possibly execute + arbitrary code. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All VLC users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/vlc-3.0.7" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12874">CVE-2019-12874</uri> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5439">CVE-2019-5439</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2019-08-01T21:30:30Z">b-man</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2019-08-18T02:26:26Z">b-man</metadata> +</glsa> |