Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for xine-lib. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for xine-lib
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19856
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19856/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/
DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for xine-lib. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.
For more information:
SA19853
SOLUTION:
Update to "media-libs/xine-lib-1.1.2_pre20060328-r1" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-16.xml
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA19853:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19853/
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