CVE-2008-5616: mplayer buffer overflow which can be triggered using specially crafted TwinVQ files
Bug #308939 reported by
totya
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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mplayer (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: mplayer
The developers of the free MPlayer media player have fixed a buffer overflow which can be triggered using specially crafted TwinVQ files. The flaw is contained in the demux_open_vqf() function in libmpdemux/
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Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu /wiki.ubuntu. com/SecurityUpd ateProcedures
better. Since the package referred to in this bug is in universe or multiverse,
it is community maintained. If you are able, I suggest posting a debdiff for
this issue. When a debdiff is available, members of the security team will
review it and publish the package. See the following link for more information:
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