Emanuele Gentili | emgent blog

Affected by security bug quite significant, VLC is still be vulnerable to Ubuntu repositories.

Hence a preview of the bug and my relative debdiff that will be placed in a circle in the mirror:

VLC

Vulnerable Version:

• Hardy
• Gutsy
• Feisty
• Edgy
• Dapper

CVE

• 2008-0984

Debdiff Relatives:

• hardy_vlc_0.8.6.release.d-0ubuntu3.1.debdiff
• gutsy_vlc_0.8.6.release.c-0ubuntu5.1.debdiff
• feisty_vlc_0.8.6.release-0ubuntu4.1.debdiff
• dapper_vlc_0.8.4.debian-1ubuntu6.2.debdiff