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Posted on 19 February 2012
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2412-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
February 19, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libvorbis
Vulnerability : buffer overflow
Problem type : local
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2012-0444
It was discovered that a heap overflow in the Vorbis audio compression
library could lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed
Ogg Vorbis file is processed.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.3.1-1+squeeze1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.
We recommend that you upgrade your libvorbis packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
