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libxine -- multiple buffer overflows in RTSP

Description:

A xine security announcement states:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found and fixed in the Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) client for RealNetworks servers, including a series of potentially remotely exploitable buffer overflows. This is a joint advisory by the MPlayer and xine teams as the code in question is common to these projects.

Severity: High (arbitrary remote code execution under the user ID running the player) when playing Real RTSP streams. At this time, there is no known exploit for these vulnerabilities.

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portaudit: libxine -- multiple buffer overflows in RTSP

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>