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Debian update for libcdaudio
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA32678
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Release Date:
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2008-11-13
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Popularity:
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1,290 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
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Description:
Debian has issued an update for libcdaudio. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the function "cddb_read_disc_data()" in src/cddb.c, which can be exploited cause a heap-based buffer overflow by e.g. tricking an application using the library into processing a specially crafted CDDB entry.
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