Debian Security Advisory DSA 3342-1 (vlc - security update)
🗓️ 20 Aug 2015 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (c) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.netType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLC Media Player < 2.2.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities | 22 Apr 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-3342-1 : vlc - security update | 24 Aug 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| FreeBSD : vlc -- arbitrary pointer dereference vulnerability (a0a4e24c-4760-11e5-9391-3c970e169bc2) | 21 Aug 201500:00 | – | nessus | |
| GLSA-201603-08 : VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities | 14 Mar 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| openSUSE Security Update : vlc (openSUSE-2016-213) | 17 Feb 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| VLC < 2.2.2 DoS | 12 Jun 202000:00 | – | nessus | |
| vlc -- arbitrary pointer dereference vulnerability | 20 Aug 201500:00 | – | freebsd | |
| 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 | |
| VLC Media Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability | 24 Aug 201500:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2015-5949 | 25 Aug 201517:00 | – | cve |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| debian | www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3342.html |
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: deb_3342.nasl 6609 2017-07-07 12:05:59Z cfischer $
# Auto-generated from advisory DSA 3342-1 using nvtgen 1.0
# Script version: 1.0
#
# Author:
# Greenbone Networks
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisory, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
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if(description)
{
script_id(703342);
script_version("$Revision: 6609 $");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-5949");
script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 3342-1 (vlc - security update)");
script_tag(name: "last_modification", value: "$Date: 2017-07-07 14:05:59 +0200 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017) $");
script_tag(name: "creation_date", value: "2015-08-20 00:00:00 +0200 (Thu, 20 Aug 2015)");
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script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name: "solution_type", value: "VendorFix");
script_tag(name: "qod_type", value: "package");
script_xref(name: "URL", value: "http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3342.html");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages");
script_tag(name: "affected", value: "vlc on Debian Linux");
script_tag(name: "insight", value: "VLC is the VideoLAN project's media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4,
DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs,
podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.");
script_tag(name: "solution", value: "For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed shortly.
We recommend that you upgrade your vlc packages.");
script_tag(name: "summary", 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.");
script_tag(name: "vuldetect", value: "This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libvlc-dev", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libvlc5", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libvlccore-dev", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libvlccore8", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-data", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-dbg", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-nox", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-fluidsynth", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-jack", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-notify", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-pulse", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-samba", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-sdl", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-svg", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if ((res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"vlc-plugin-zvbi", ver:"2.2.0~rc2-2+deb8u1", rls_regex:"DEB8.[0-9]+")) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}
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