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Ubuntu 6.06 to 8.04 LTS: USN-635-1 Critical: Xine-Lib Remote Code Execution
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August 19, 2008
The latest Ubuntu security bulletin addresses vulnerabilities in xine-lib, emphasizing the need for users to apply patches to protect against serious remote code execution risks
Alin Rad Pop discovered an array index vulnerability in the SDP parser
Summary
Topics Covered
security advisory
buffer overflow
critical
software update
remote code execution
Ubuntu
xine-lib
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-635-1 August 06, 2008
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xine-lib
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