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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-030

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2009-030 – Data length values in metadata Audible Audio media file (.aa) can lead to an integer overflow enabling remote attackers use it to trigger an heap overflow and enabling the possibility to execute arbitrary code. Failure on checking heap allocation on Audible Audio media files (.aa) allows remote attackers either to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file. This update provide the fix for these security issues.

 

You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/74363/MDVSA-2009-030.txt

Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/74363/Mandriva-Linux-Security-Advisory-2009-030.html

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