Comment 8 for bug 262705

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package vlc - 0.8.6.release.e+x264svn20071224+faad2.6.1-0ubuntu3.2

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vlc (0.8.6.release.e+x264svn20071224+faad2.6.1-0ubuntu3.2) hardy-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: multiple denials of service and arbitrary code execution
    vulnerabilities. (LP: #262705)
    - debian/patches/040_CVE-2008-3732.diff: Fix TTA integer handling. Fixes
      arbitrary code execution. Patch from upstream git.
    - debian/patches/041_CVE-2008-3794.diff: Fix MMS integer handling. Fixes
      arbitrary code execution. Patch from upstream git.
    - References:
      + http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0807.html
      + CVE-2008-3732
      + CVE-2008-3794

 -- William Grant <email address hidden> Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:00:25 +1000