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Bug 93939 - Gxine version bump to 0.4.5. Fixes a security problem.
Summary: Gxine version bump to 0.4.5. Fixes a security problem.
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 93532
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Other
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Security
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Reported: 2005-05-25 06:49 UTC by Tero Grundström
Modified: 2005-05-25 07:35 UTC (History)
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Description Tero Grundström 2005-05-25 06:49:28 UTC
From the ChangeLog of gxine-0.4.5:

This release of gxine contains a fix for a security problem.
In all 0.4.x releases prior to 0.4.5, there is a remotely-exploitable
missing-format-string vulnerability in some message dialogue boxes.

For more details, see:
  http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/May/0256.html

* SECURITY FIX (pst.advisory 2005-21)
  Remotely-exploitable missing-format-string vulnerability in some
  message dialogue boxes.


Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-05-25 07:35:38 UTC
Fixed already before 0.4.5 was released. 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 93532 ***