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[DSA1135] DSA-1135-1 libtunepimp

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
DSA-1135-1 libtunepimp

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Kevin Kofler discovered several stack-based buffer overflows in the
LookupTRM::lookup function in libtunepimp, a MusicBrainz tagging
library, which permits remote attackers to cause a denial of service or
execute arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.3.0-3sarge2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.4.2-4.
We recommend that you upgrade your libtunepimp packages.

Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1135
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 18961

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2007 Michel Arboi

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