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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: USN-611-2 Critical: Vorbis-Tools DoS Threat

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Calendar Grey May 8, 2008
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
An update from Ubuntu Security Notice highlights a vulnerability in the input validation of Speex that could lead to denial of service and the possibility of executing malicious code.
It was discovered that Speex did not properly validate its input when processing Speex file headers

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security advisory denial of service Ubuntu 6.06 application exploit vorbis-tools Speex Ubuntu 8.04

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-611-2 May 08, 2008

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service Ubuntu 6.06 application exploit vorbis-tools Speex Ubuntu 8.04

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