<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="201411-01"> <title>VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the worst of which could lead to user-assisted execution of arbitrary code. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">VLC</product> <announced>2014-11-05</announced> <revised count="1">2014-11-05</revised> <bug>279340</bug> <bug>285370</bug> <bug>316709</bug> <bug>332361</bug> <bug>350933</bug> <bug>352206</bug> <bug>352776</bug> <bug>353326</bug> <bug>360189</bug> <bug>363359</bug> <bug>370321</bug> <bug>375167</bug> <bug>385953</bug> <bug>395543</bug> <bug>408881</bug> <bug>414409</bug> <bug>424435</bug> <bug>442758</bug> <bug>450438</bug> <bug>454650</bug> <bug>476436</bug> <bug>486902</bug> <bug>493710</bug> <bug>499806</bug> <access>remote</access> <affected> <package name="media-video/vlc" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">2.1.2</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">2.1.2</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p>VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server.</p> </background> <description> <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in VLC. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted media file using VLC, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> </workaround> <resolution> <p>All VLC users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/vlc-2.1.2" </code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1441">CVE-2010-1441</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1442">CVE-2010-1442</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1443">CVE-2010-1443</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1444">CVE-2010-1444</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1445">CVE-2010-1445</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2062">CVE-2010-2062</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2937">CVE-2010-2937</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3124">CVE-2010-3124</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3275">CVE-2010-3275</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3276">CVE-2010-3276</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-3907">CVE-2010-3907</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0021">CVE-2011-0021</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0522">CVE-2011-0522</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-0531">CVE-2011-0531</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1087">CVE-2011-1087</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1684">CVE-2011-1684</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2194">CVE-2011-2194</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2587">CVE-2011-2587</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2588">CVE-2011-2588</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-3623">CVE-2011-3623</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-0023">CVE-2012-0023</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1775">CVE-2012-1775</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-1776">CVE-2012-1776</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-2396">CVE-2012-2396</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3377">CVE-2012-3377</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5470">CVE-2012-5470</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-5855">CVE-2012-5855</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1868">CVE-2013-1868</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1954">CVE-2013-1954</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-3245">CVE-2013-3245</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4388">CVE-2013-4388</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6283">CVE-2013-6283</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6934">CVE-2013-6934</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:33Z">a3li</metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-11-05T21:31:51Z"> underling </metadata> </glsa>