Gentoo update for xine-lib
Secunia Advisory: SA21919
Release Date: 2006-09-14
Popularity: 5,686 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2802


Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for xine-lib. This fixes a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to crash certain applications on a user's system.

For more information:
SA20369

Solution:
Update to "media-libs/xine-lib-1.1.2-r2" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200609-08.xml

Other References:
SA21369:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20369/


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