Executive Summary

Summary
Title xine-lib vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-295-1 First vendor Publication 2006-06-09
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2006-06-09
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 5.04 Ubuntu 5.10 Ubuntu 6.06 LTS

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 5.04:
libxine1 1.0-1ubuntu3.7

Ubuntu 5.10:
libxine1c2 1.0.1-1ubuntu10.3

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
libxine-main1 1.1.1+ubuntu2-7.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. XXX OR XXX After a standard system upgrade you need to reboot your computer to effect the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Federico L. Bossi Bonin discovered a buffer overflow in the HTTP input module. By tricking an user into opening a malicious remote media location, a remote attacker could exploit this to crash Xine library frontends (like totem-xine, gxine, or xine-ui) and possibly even execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges.

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-295-1

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Application 4

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-09-24 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200609-08 (xine-lib)
File : nvt/glsa_200609_08.nasl
2008-09-04 Name : FreeBSD Ports: libxine
File : nvt/freebsd_libxine4.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1105-1 (xine-lib)
File : nvt/deb_1105_1.nasl
0000-00-00 Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2006-207-04 xine-lib
File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2006_207_04.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
25936 xine-lib xineplug_inp_http.so HTTP Response Remote Overflow

A remote overflow exists in xine-lib. The xineplug_inp_http.so library fails to properly check bounds for HTTP responses resulting in a buffer overflow. By tricking a victim into opening an HTTP link to a malicious website, an attacker can cause arbitary code execution on the victim\'s system resulting in a loss of integrity.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2007-11-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-295-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_xine-lib-1599.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-173.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-174.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-175.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-176.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-14 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1105.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-09-15 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200609-08.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-07-28 Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.
File : Slackware_SSA_2006-207-04.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-06-24 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-108.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-06-16 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_107e2ee5f94111dab1fa020039488e34.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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