Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : xine-ui (MDKSA-2006:085)

high Nessus Plugin ID 21360

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in xiTK (xitk/main.c) in xine allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a long filename on an EXTINFO line in a playlist file.

Packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected xine-ui, xine-ui-aa and / or xine-ui-fb packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 21360

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-085.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 5/13/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:xine-ui, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:xine-ui-aa, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:xine-ui-fb, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 5/10/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-1905

MDKSA: 2006:085

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