MGASA-2019-0121 - Updated live, mplayer, vlc packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 29 Mar 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0121.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6
CVE: CVE-2019-7314,
     CVE-2019-9215

The updated live, mplayer, vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities:

liblivemedia in Live555 before 2019.02.03 mishandles the termination of an
RTSP stream after RTP/RTCP-over-RTSP has been set up, which could lead to
a Use-After-Free error that causes the RTSP server to crash (Segmentation
fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact. (CVE-2019-7314)

In Live555 before 2019.02.27, malformed headers lead to invalid memory
access in the parseAuthorizationHeader function. (CVE-2019-9215)

Mplayer and VLC has been rebuilt against new live packages.

Also, VLC has been updated to version 3.0.6.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24527
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4408
- https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-3.0/-/raw/master/NEWS
- http://live555.com/liveMedia/public/changelog.txt
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-7314
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9215

SRPMS:
- 6/tainted/mplayer-1.3.0-14.mga6.tainted
- 6/tainted/vlc-3.0.6-1.mga6.tainted
- 6/core/live-2019.03.06-1.mga6
- 6/core/mplayer-1.3.0-14.mga6
- 6/core/vlc-3.0.6-1.mga6

Mageia 2019-0121: live, mplayer, vlc security update

The updated live, mplayer, vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities: liblivemedia in Live555 before 2019.02.03 mishandles the termination of an RTSP stream after RTP/RTCP-over-RT...

Summary

The updated live, mplayer, vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities:
liblivemedia in Live555 before 2019.02.03 mishandles the termination of an RTSP stream after RTP/RTCP-over-RTSP has been set up, which could lead to a Use-After-Free error that causes the RTSP server to crash (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact. (CVE-2019-7314)
In Live555 before 2019.02.27, malformed headers lead to invalid memory access in the parseAuthorizationHeader function. (CVE-2019-9215)
Mplayer and VLC has been rebuilt against new live packages.
Also, VLC has been updated to version 3.0.6.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24527

- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4408

- https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-3.0/-/raw/master/NEWS

- http://live555.com/liveMedia/public/changelog.txt

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-7314

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9215

Resolution

MGASA-2019-0121 - Updated live, mplayer, vlc packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 6/tainted/mplayer-1.3.0-14.mga6.tainted

- 6/tainted/vlc-3.0.6-1.mga6.tainted

- 6/core/live-2019.03.06-1.mga6

- 6/core/mplayer-1.3.0-14.mga6

- 6/core/vlc-3.0.6-1.mga6

Severity
Publication date: 29 Mar 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0121.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-7314, CVE-2019-9215

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