*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 270404 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/270404
It should be better to update to 0.8.6i (or j) in hardy.
** Summary changed:
- VLC: New upstream release (0.9.2)
+ VLC: New upstream release (0.8.6i) for hardy
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: vlc
- A new upstream release of VLC is available (0.9.2)
-
- See comments...
- Major version.
A new upstream release of VLC is available (0.8.6.i)
Packages in Intrepid are currently still in version 0.8.6.h and they
should be upgraded to the new upstream release.
From the news release:
This is a bugfix release. VLC media player 0.8.6h and earlier versions suffer
from security vulnerabilities in the WAV demuxer.
This release also includes improved audio visualizations on FreeBSD and
miscellaneous bug fixes in multiple modules.
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0806.html
Changes between 0.8.6h and 0.8.6i
Security updates
* Fixed integer overflow in WAV demuxer (CVE-2008-2430)
Various bugfixes
* Fixed option to use shared memory within the GLX video output module
* Improved galaktos-based audio visualizations on FreeBSD
* Miscellaneous bugfixes in multiple modules and in libvlc (transcode
stream output, OSD menu video filter, VCD input, SAP services discovery, http
control interface)
* Updated Polish translation
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VLC: New upstream release (0.8.6i) for hardy
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/262705
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