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TITLE:
xine-lib STTS Quicktime Atom Integer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34593

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34593/

DESCRIPTION:
Tobias Klein has reported a vulnerability in xine-lib, which can be
exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's
system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an integer overflow error in the
processing of STTS Quicktime atoms. This can be exploited to cause a
heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted Quicktime file.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.1.16.3.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.1.16.3.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Tobias Klein

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Tobias Klein:
http://trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-005.txt

Xine:
http://bugs.xine-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224

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