Change logs for vlc source package in Gutsy

  • vlc (0.8.6.release.c-0ubuntu5.2) gutsy-security; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: (LP: #207284)
       + debian/patches/031_CVE-2008-1489.diff
        - Integer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_rdrf function in libmp4.c allows
          remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly
          execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 RDRF box that triggers a
          heap-based buffer overflow.
    
      * References
       + http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-1489
       + http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/09572892df7e72c0d4e598c0b5e076cf330d8b0a
    
     -- Emanuele Gentili <email address hidden>   Tue, 01 Apr 2008 02:33:08 +0200
  • vlc (0.8.6.release.c-0ubuntu5.1) gutsy-security; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE:
        - debian/patches/031_CVE-2008-0984.diff (LP: #195949)
         + VLC media player's MPEG-4 file format parser (a.k.a. the MP4 demuxer)
           suffers from an arbitrary memory overwrite vulnerability when using
           crash the player instance.
    
      * References
        - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0984
        - http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0802.html
    
     -- Emanuele Gentili <email address hidden>   Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:28:37 +0100
  • vlc (0.8.6.release.c-0ubuntu5) gutsy; urgency=low
    
      * Add patch 030_fix_exec_field_code:
        - fix opening multiple files leads to multiple instances (LP: #124712)
    
     -- Cesare Tirabassi <email address hidden>   Mon, 08 Oct 2007 23:41:44 +0200
  • vlc (0.8.6.release.c-0ubuntu4) gutsy; urgency=low
    
      * Move firefox plugin into /usr/lib/firefox. (LP: #99810)
      * Don't attempt to install a symlink for firefox to vlcintf.xpt - it doesn't
        exist any more.
    
     -- William Grant <email address hidden>   Sat, 06 Oct 2007 15:54:55 +1000
  • vlc (0.8.6.release.c-0ubuntu3) gutsy; urgency=low
    
      * Fix typo error in .desktop file (LP: #131691)
    
     -- Vincent Legout <email address hidden>   Sat, 11 Aug 2007 17:55:19 +0200
  • vlc (0.8.6.release.c-0ubuntu2) gutsy; urgency=low
    
      * debian/control: added Xb-Npp-xxx tags accordingly to "firefox distro
        add-on suport" spec,
        (https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/firefox-distro-addon-support)
    
     -- Hilario Montoliu <email address hidden>   Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:28:20 +0200
  • vlc (0.8.6.release.c-0ubuntu1) gutsy; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: Format string injection in multiple plugins could
        lead to arbitrary code execution and/or DoS.
      * New upstream security and bugfix release, 0.8.6c (LP: #121511).
      * References
        CVE-2007-0256
        CVE-2007-3316
      * debian/patches/: Remove 020_flac.diff and 030_CVE-2007-0017.diff
        (subsumed by new upstream release).
      * debian/vlc-nox.install: Add libtelx_plugin.so (fixes FTBFS).
    
     -- Daniel T Chen <email address hidden>   Mon, 25 Jun 2007 01:53:37 -0400
  • vlc (0.8.6.release-0ubuntu5) gutsy; urgency=low
    
      * debian/patches/020_flac.diff:
       - Patch from upstream trunk to fix FTBFS with libflac8
         (http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/18855)
    
     -- Matti Lindell <email address hidden>   Sun, 10 Jun 2007 17:06:18 +0300
  • vlc (0.8.6.release-0ubuntu4) feisty; urgency=low
    
      * debian/control: Revert back to building against  libwxgtk2.6-dev
        (Closes LP: #91248)
    
     -- Luke Yelavich <email address hidden>   Tue, 20 Mar 2007 16:32:06 +1100