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Bug#: 93532
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Status: RESOLVED
Resolution: FIXED
Assigned To: Gentoo Security <security@gentoo.org>
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Reporter: Adir Abraham <adirab@gmail.com>
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Description:   Opened: 2005-05-22 03:29 0000
From SecurityFocus.com:
Gxine is susceptible to a remote format string vulnerability. This issue is due
to a failure of the application to securely implement a formatted printing function.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute
arbitrary machine code in the context of the affected application.

Vulnerable versions:
xine gxine 0.4.0
xine gxine 0.4.1
xine gxine 0.4.2
xine gxine 0.4.3
xine gxine 0.4.4

Reproducible: Always
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------- Comment #1 From Matthias Geerdsen 2005-05-22 07:17:19 0000 -------
media-video, pls verify/advise

------- Comment #2 From Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) 2005-05-24 06:01:30 0000 -------
Upstream is aware of it :
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7337157&forum_id=7131

------- Comment #3 From Diego E. 'Flameeyes' Pettenò 2005-05-24 07:01:11 0000 -------
Also 0.3.3 is vulnerable. 
 
I've added new versions (0.3.3-r2, 0.4.1-r1 and 0.4.4) with a patch which 
should fix the problem. 
 
I also sent the patch to upstream author. 
 

------- Comment #4 From Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) 2005-05-24 12:22:47 0000 -------
sparc, x86, take your preferred fix version and stabilize it.

------- Comment #5 From Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) 2005-05-24 13:34:47 0000 -------
CAN number asked to MITRE

------- Comment #6 From Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen 2005-05-24 14:09:30 0000 -------
CVE id assigned. 

------- Comment #7 From Diego E. 'Flameeyes' Pettenò 2005-05-25 07:35:40 0000 -------
*** Bug 93939 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

------- Comment #8 From Jason Wever (RETIRED) 2005-05-25 20:47:29 0000 -------
0.4.1-r1 stable on SPARC

------- Comment #9 From Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) 2005-05-26 03:04:52 0000 -------
GLSA is ready,
x86 testers / Diego: please test and mark stable on x86 (if stable)

------- Comment #10 From Jan Brinkmann (RETIRED) 2005-05-26 03:26:41 0000 -------
0.4.1-r1 stable on x86

------- Comment #11 From Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) 2005-05-26 04:30:04 0000 -------
GLSA 200505-19

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