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Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0324)

🗓️ 15 Oct 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AGType 
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Security update MGASA-2015-0324 for VLC package on Mageia 5 fixes arbitrary code execution vulnerability due to insufficient restrictions on a writable buffer

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
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nessus
Tenable Nessus		VLC Media Player < 2.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
22 Apr 201600:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus		Debian DSA-3342-1 : vlc - security update
24 Aug 201500:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus		FreeBSD : vlc -- arbitrary pointer dereference vulnerability (a0a4e24c-4760-11e5-9391-3c970e169bc2)
21 Aug 201500:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus		GLSA-201603-08 : VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities
14 Mar 201600:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus		openSUSE Security Update : vlc (openSUSE-2016-213)
17 Feb 201600:00
–nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus		VLC < 2.2.2 DoS
12 Jun 202000:00
–nessus
freebsd
FreeBSD		vlc -- arbitrary pointer dereference vulnerability
20 Aug 201500:00
–freebsd
bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the VideoLAN VLC media player lies in the fact that operations are performed outside the buffer in memory, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a service failure.
11 Nov 201900:00
–bdu_fstec
cnvd
CNVD		VLC Media Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
24 Aug 201500:00
–cnvd
cve
CVE		CVE-2015-5949
25 Aug 201517:00
–cve
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.130060");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-5949");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-10-15 07:42:10 +0000 (Thu, 15 Oct 2015)");
  script_version("2024-10-23T05:05:58+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-10-23 05:05:58 +0000 (Wed, 23 Oct 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_name("Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0324)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Mageia Linux Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mageia_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MAGEIA5");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"MGASA-2015-0324");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0324.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2015-009.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16623");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2015/msg00241.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'vlc' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0324 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Loren Maggiore of Trail of Bits discovered that the 3GP parser of VLC, a
multimedia player and streamer, could dereference an arbitrary pointer
due to insufficient restrictions on a writable buffer. This could allow
remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted 3GP files
(CVE-2015-5949).");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'vlc' package(s) on Mageia 5.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "MAGEIA5") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64vlc-devel", rpm:"lib64vlc-devel~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64vlc-devel", rpm:"lib64vlc-devel~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64vlc5", rpm:"lib64vlc5~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64vlc5", rpm:"lib64vlc5~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64vlccore8", rpm:"lib64vlccore8~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64vlccore8", rpm:"lib64vlccore8~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvlc-devel", rpm:"libvlc-devel~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvlc-devel", rpm:"libvlc-devel~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvlc5", rpm:"libvlc5~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvlc5", rpm:"libvlc5~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvlccore8", rpm:"libvlccore8~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libvlccore8", rpm:"libvlccore8~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"svlc", rpm:"svlc~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"svlc", rpm:"svlc~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc", rpm:"vlc~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc", rpm:"vlc~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-aa", rpm:"vlc-plugin-aa~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-aa", rpm:"vlc-plugin-aa~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-bonjour", rpm:"vlc-plugin-bonjour~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-bonjour", rpm:"vlc-plugin-bonjour~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-chromaprint", rpm:"vlc-plugin-chromaprint~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-chromaprint", rpm:"vlc-plugin-chromaprint~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-common", rpm:"vlc-plugin-common~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-common", rpm:"vlc-plugin-common~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-dv", rpm:"vlc-plugin-dv~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-dv", rpm:"vlc-plugin-dv~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-flac", rpm:"vlc-plugin-flac~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-flac", rpm:"vlc-plugin-flac~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-fluidsynth", rpm:"vlc-plugin-fluidsynth~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-fluidsynth", rpm:"vlc-plugin-fluidsynth~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-gme", rpm:"vlc-plugin-gme~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-gme", rpm:"vlc-plugin-gme~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-gnutls", rpm:"vlc-plugin-gnutls~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-gnutls", rpm:"vlc-plugin-gnutls~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-jack", rpm:"vlc-plugin-jack~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-jack", rpm:"vlc-plugin-jack~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-kate", rpm:"vlc-plugin-kate~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-kate", rpm:"vlc-plugin-kate~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-libass", rpm:"vlc-plugin-libass~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-libass", rpm:"vlc-plugin-libass~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-libnotify", rpm:"vlc-plugin-libnotify~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-libnotify", rpm:"vlc-plugin-libnotify~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-lirc", rpm:"vlc-plugin-lirc~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-lirc", rpm:"vlc-plugin-lirc~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-lua", rpm:"vlc-plugin-lua~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-lua", rpm:"vlc-plugin-lua~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-mod", rpm:"vlc-plugin-mod~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-mod", rpm:"vlc-plugin-mod~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-mpc", rpm:"vlc-plugin-mpc~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-mpc", rpm:"vlc-plugin-mpc~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-ncurses", rpm:"vlc-plugin-ncurses~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-ncurses", rpm:"vlc-plugin-ncurses~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-opengl", rpm:"vlc-plugin-opengl~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-opengl", rpm:"vlc-plugin-opengl~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-projectm", rpm:"vlc-plugin-projectm~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-projectm", rpm:"vlc-plugin-projectm~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-pulse", rpm:"vlc-plugin-pulse~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-pulse", rpm:"vlc-plugin-pulse~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-schroedinger", rpm:"vlc-plugin-schroedinger~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-schroedinger", rpm:"vlc-plugin-schroedinger~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-sdl", rpm:"vlc-plugin-sdl~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-sdl", rpm:"vlc-plugin-sdl~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-shout", rpm:"vlc-plugin-shout~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-shout", rpm:"vlc-plugin-shout~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-sid", rpm:"vlc-plugin-sid~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-sid", rpm:"vlc-plugin-sid~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-speex", rpm:"vlc-plugin-speex~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-speex", rpm:"vlc-plugin-speex~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-theora", rpm:"vlc-plugin-theora~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-theora", rpm:"vlc-plugin-theora~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-twolame", rpm:"vlc-plugin-twolame~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-twolame", rpm:"vlc-plugin-twolame~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-upnp", rpm:"vlc-plugin-upnp~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-upnp", rpm:"vlc-plugin-upnp~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-vdpau", rpm:"vlc-plugin-vdpau~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-vdpau", rpm:"vlc-plugin-vdpau~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-zvbi", rpm:"vlc-plugin-zvbi~2.2.1~1.1.mga5", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-zvbi", rpm:"vlc-plugin-zvbi~2.2.1~1.1.mga5.tainted", rls:"MAGEIA5"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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23 Oct 2024 00:00Current
7.6High risk
Vulners AI Score7.6
CVSS 26.8
EPSS0.13337
mgasa-2015-0324mageia 5vlcarbitrary code executioninsufficient restrictionsvulnerability fix
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