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Gentoo update for mplayer
Secunia Advisory:	SA29307	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2008-03-11
Popularity:	2,262 views

Critical:	Highly critical
Impact:	System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Gentoo Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:	CVE-2008-0485 CVE-2008-0486 CVE-2008-0629 CVE-2008-0630

Description: Gentoo has issued an update for mplayer. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. For more information: SA28779 Solution: Update to "media-video/mplayer-1.0_rc2_p25993" or later. Original Advisory: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-16.xml Other References: SA28779: http://secunia.com/advisories/28779/

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