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authorV3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org>2020-05-30 11:44:06 +0100
committerV3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org>2020-05-30 11:44:06 +0100
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="202005-11">
+ <title>VLC: Buffer overflow</title>
+ <synopsis>A buffer overflow in VLC might allow local or remote attacker(s) to
+ execute arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">vlc</product>
+ <announced>2020-05-14</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2020-05-14</revised>
+ <bug>721940</bug>
+ <access>local, remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="media-video/vlc" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">3.0.10</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">3.0.10</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>A buffer overflow in DecodeBlock in sdl_image.c was discovered.</p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote user could craft a specifically crafted image file that could
+ execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>The user should refrain from opening files from untrusted third parties
+ or accessing untrusted remote sites (or disable the VLC browser plugins),
+ until they upgrade.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All VLC users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-video/vlc-3.0.10"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-19721">CVE-2019-19721</uri>
+ <uri link="https://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-3.0.git;a=commit;h=72afe7ebd8305bf4f5360293b8621cde52ec506b">
+ Upstream patch
+ </uri>
+ <uri link="https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc309.html">
+ VideoLAN-SB-VLC-309
+ </uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-05-12T16:12:42Z">sam_c</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-05-14T22:24:24Z">sam_c</metadata>
+</glsa>