---------------------------------------------------------------------- To improve our services to our customers, we have made a number of additions to the Secunia Advisories and have started translating the advisories to German. The improvements will help our customers to get a better understanding of how we reached our conclusions, how it was rated, our thoughts on exploitation, attack vectors, and scenarios. This includes: * Reason for rating * Extended description * Extended solution * Exploit code or links to exploit code * Deep links Read the full description: http://corporate.secunia.com/products/48/?r=l Contact Secunia Sales for more information: http://corporate.secunia.com/how_to_buy/15/?r=l ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: xine-lib libreal and libmms Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA23218 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/23218/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: DoS, System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: xine-lib 1.x http://secunia.com/product/3410/ DESCRIPTION: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in xine-lib, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. 1) A vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the "real_parse_sdp()" function in src/input/libreal/real.c. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow by e.g. tricking a user into connecting to a malicious server. 2) A buffer overflow exists in the libmms library. For more information: SA20749 Successful exploitation may allow the execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 1.1.3. SOLUTION: Update to version 1.1.3. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: 1) Roland Kay ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=468432 http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1603458&group_id=9655&atid=109655 OTHER REFERENCES: SA20749: http://secunia.com/advisories/20749/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------