=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1986-1
October 01, 2013

nas vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 13.04
- Ubuntu 12.10
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Network Audio System (NAS).

Software Description:
- nas: Network Audio System

Details:

Hamid Zamani discovered multiple security issues in the Network Audio
System (NAS) server. An attacker could possibly use these issues to cause a
denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-4256, CVE-2013-4257)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 13.04:
  nas                             1.9.3-5ubuntu0.13.04.1

Ubuntu 12.10:
  nas                             1.9.3-5ubuntu0.12.10.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
  nas                             1.9.3-4ubuntu0.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1986-1
  CVE-2013-4256, CVE-2013-4257

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nas/1.9.3-5ubuntu0.13.04.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nas/1.9.3-5ubuntu0.12.10.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nas/1.9.3-4ubuntu0.1


Ubuntu 1986-1: Network Audio System (NAS) vulnerabilities

October 1, 2013
Several security issues were fixed in Network Audio System (NAS).

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.04: nas 1.9.3-5ubuntu0.13.04.1 Ubuntu 12.10: nas 1.9.3-5ubuntu0.12.10.1 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: nas 1.9.3-4ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1986-1

CVE-2013-4256, CVE-2013-4257

Severity
October 01, 2013

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nas/1.9.3-5ubuntu0.13.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nas/1.9.3-5ubuntu0.12.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nas/1.9.3-4ubuntu0.1

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