openSUSE Security Update: Security update for vlc
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:1652-1
Rating: important
References: #952051 #954980 #984382
Cross-References: CVE-2015-7981 CVE-2015-8126 CVE-2016-1514
CVE-2016-1515 CVE-2016-5108
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.1
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An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for vlc to 2.2.4 to fix the following security issue:
– CVE-2016-5108: Fix out-of-bound write in adpcm QT IMA codec (boo#984382).

This also include an update of codecs and libraries to fix these 3rd party
security issues:
– CVE-2016-1514: Matroska libebml EbmlUnicodeString Heap Information Leak
– CVE-2016-1515: Matroska libebml Multiple ElementList Double Free
Vulnerabilities
– CVE-2015-7981: The png_convert_to_rfc1123 function in png.c in libpng
allowed remote attackers to obtain sensitive process memory information
via crafted tIME chunk data in an image file, which triggers an
out-of-bounds read (bsc#952051).
– CVE-2015-8126: Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) png_set_PLTE and (2)
png_get_PLTE functions in libpng allowed remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other
impact via a small bit-depth value in an IHDR (aka image header) chunk
in a PNG image (bsc#954980).

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

– openSUSE Leap 42.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-754=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use “zypper patch”.

Package List:

– openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

libvlc5-2.2.4-27.1
libvlc5-debuginfo-2.2.4-27.1
libvlccore8-2.2.4-27.1
libvlccore8-debuginfo-2.2.4-27.1
vlc-2.2.4-27.1
vlc-debuginfo-2.2.4-27.1
vlc-debugsource-2.2.4-27.1
vlc-devel-2.2.4-27.1
vlc-noX-2.2.4-27.1
vlc-noX-debuginfo-2.2.4-27.1
vlc-qt-2.2.4-27.1
vlc-qt-debuginfo-2.2.4-27.1

– openSUSE Leap 42.1 (noarch):

vlc-noX-lang-2.2.4-27.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7981.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8126.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1514.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1515.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5108.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/952051
https://bugzilla.suse.com/954980
https://bugzilla.suse.com/984382

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