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The following updates has been released for Debian:

[DLA 457-1] mplayer security update
[DSA 3567-1] libpam-sshauth security update
[DSA 3568-1] libtasn1-6 security update



[DLA 457-1] mplayer security update

Package : mplayer
Version : 2:1.0~rc4.dfsg1+svn34540-1+deb7u2
CVE ID : CVE-2016-4352

Mplayer is crashing when playing a fuzzed gif file. The gif demuxes
assumes in many places that width*height is

[DSA 3567-1] libpam-sshauth security update

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3567-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
May 04, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libpam-sshauth
CVE ID : CVE-2016-4422

It was discovered that libpam-sshauth, a PAM module to authenticate
using an SSH server, does not correctly handle system users. In certain
configurations an attacker can take advantage of this flaw to gain root
privileges.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.3.1-1+deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.4.1-2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.4.1-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your libpam-sshauth packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

[DSA 3568-1] libtasn1-6 security update

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3568-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
May 05, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libtasn1-6
CVE ID : CVE-2016-4008

Pascal Cuoq and Miod Vallat discovered that Libtasn1, a library to
manage ASN.1 structures, does not correctly handle certain malformed DER
certificates. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause
an application using the Libtasn1 library to hang, resulting in a denial
of service.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.2-3+deb8u2.

For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
in version 4.8-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 4.8-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libtasn1-6 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/