openSUSE Security Update: libvorbis: fixed a heap based buffer overflow
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:0319-1
Rating:             important
References:         #747912 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-0444
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   Specially crafted ogg files could cause a heap-based buffer
   overflow in the vorbis audio compression library that could
   potentially be exploited by attackers to cause a crash or
   execute arbitrary code (CVE-2012-0444).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch libvorbis-5850

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      libvorbis-devel-1.3.2-6.7.1
      libvorbis0-1.3.2-6.7.1
      libvorbisenc2-1.3.2-6.7.1
      libvorbisfile3-1.3.2-6.7.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64):

      libvorbis0-32bit-1.3.2-6.7.1
      libvorbisenc2-32bit-1.3.2-6.7.1
      libvorbisfile3-32bit-1.3.2-6.7.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):

      libvorbis-doc-1.3.2-6.7.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0444.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/747912

openSUSE: 2012:0319-1: important: libvorbis

March 1, 2012
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

Specially crafted ogg files could cause a heap-based buffer overflow in the vorbis audio compression library that could potentially be exploited by attackers to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code (CVE-2012-0444).

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch libvorbis-5850 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List

- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): libvorbis-devel-1.3.2-6.7.1 libvorbis0-1.3.2-6.7.1 libvorbisenc2-1.3.2-6.7.1 libvorbisfile3-1.3.2-6.7.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64): libvorbis0-32bit-1.3.2-6.7.1 libvorbisenc2-32bit-1.3.2-6.7.1 libvorbisfile3-32bit-1.3.2-6.7.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch): libvorbis-doc-1.3.2-6.7.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0444.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/747912


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:0319-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 .

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