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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.70061
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2288-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libsndfile' package(s) announced via the DSA-2288-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libsndfile' package(s) announced via the DSA-2288-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Hossein Lotfi discovered an integer overflow in libsndfile's code to parse Paris Audio files, which could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.17-4+lenny3.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.21-3+squeeze1

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.25-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libsndfile packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'libsndfile' package(s) on Debian 5, Debian 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2696
45125
http://secunia.com/advisories/45125
45351
http://secunia.com/advisories/45351
45384
http://secunia.com/advisories/45384
45388
http://secunia.com/advisories/45388
45433
http://secunia.com/advisories/45433
48644
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48644
DSA-2288
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2288
FEDORA-2011-9325
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062955.html
MDVSA-2011:119
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:119
RHSA-2011:1084
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1084.html
USN-1174-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1174-1
[oss-security] 20110714 CVE Request -- libsndfile -- Integer overflow by processing certain PAF files
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/14/1
[oss-security] 20110714 Re: CVE Request -- libsndfile -- Integer overflow by processing certain PAF files
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/14/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/14/3
[oss-security] 20110714 Re: Re: CVE Request -- libsndfile -- Integer overflow by processing certain PAF files
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/14/4
[oss-security] 20110715 Re: CVE Request -- libsndfile -- Integer overflow by processing certain PAF files
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/15/1
[oss-security] 20110715 Re: Re: CVE Request -- libsndfile -- Integer overflow by processing certain PAF files
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/15/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/15/4
[oss-security] 20110718 Re: CVE Request -- libsndfile -- Integer overflow by processing certain PAF files
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/18/1
http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/ChangeLog
http://www.securelist.com/en/advisories/45125
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=375125
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=721234
openSUSE-SU-2011:0855
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/10387521
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