From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Jan 11 2006 - 08:17:05 CST

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TITLE:
Gentoo update for xine-lib / ffmpeg

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA18400

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18400/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, 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 / ffmpeg. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially to compromise a user's
system.

For more information:
SA18087
SA17892

SOLUTION:
xine-lib users:
Update to version "media-libs/xine-lib-1.1.1-r3" or later.

FFmpeg users:
Update to version "media-video/ffmpeg-0.4.9_p20051216" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200601-06.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA18087:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18087/

SA17892:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17892/

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