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Ubuntu update for xine-lib
Secunia Advisory: SA31393
Release Date: 2008-08-11
Popularity: 1,818 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Ubuntu Linux 6.06
Ubuntu Linux 7.04
Ubuntu Linux 7.10
Ubuntu Linux 8.04

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CVE reference:CVE-2008-0073
CVE-2008-0225
CVE-2008-0238
CVE-2008-0486
CVE-2008-1110
CVE-2008-1161
CVE-2008-1482
CVE-2008-1686
CVE-2008-1878


Description:
Ubuntu has issued an update for xine-lib. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA19853
SA28801
SA28384
SA28694
SA29484
SA29672
SA29850

Solution:
Apply patches.

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS:
Update to libxine-main1 1.1.1+ubuntu2-7.9

Ubuntu 7.04:
Update to libxine-main1 1.1.4-2ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu 7.10:
Update to libxine1 1.1.7-1ubuntu1.3

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
Update to libxine1 1.1.11.1-1ubuntu3.1

Original Advisory:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-635-1

Other References:
SA19853:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19853/

SA28801:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28801/

SA28384:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28384/

SA28694:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28694/

SA29484:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29484/

SA29672:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29672/

SA29850:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29850/


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