From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Oct 08 2007 - 20:47:04 CDT

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TITLE:
Gentoo update for libvorbis

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27099

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27099/

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 libvorbis. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise an application
using the library.

For more information:
SA26232

SOLUTION:
Update to "media-libs/libvorbis-1.2.0" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-03.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26232:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26232/

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