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Posted on 21 August 2019
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4504-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
August 20, 2019 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : vlc
CVE ID : CVE-2019-13602 CVE-2019-13962 CVE-2019-14437 CVE-2019-14438
CVE-2019-14498 CVE-2019-14533 CVE-2019-14534 CVE-2019-14535
CVE-2019-14776 CVE-2019-14777 CVE-2019-14778 CVE-2019-14970
Multiple security issues were discovered in the VLC media player, which
could result in the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service if
a malformed file/stream is processed.
For the oldstable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 3.0.8-0+deb9u1.
For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in
version 3.0.8-0+deb10u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your vlc packages.
For the detailed security status of vlc please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/vlc
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
