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Blue face (a.k.a smurf effect) issue with x11 output with 16bit color depth

Bug #665298 reported by jak
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
VLC media player
Fix Released
Low
Rémi Denis-Courmont
VLC media player 1.1.6
vlc (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: vlc

Blue face issue (a.k.a smurf effect) will happen if VLC is started with x11 ouput on 16bit colordepth screen.

Attahced is the possible fix I made. With this fix, no more blue face..

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: vlc 1.0.6-1ubuntu1.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.34-020634-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 22 13:04:38 2010
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 10.04 Trinity LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100427)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: vlc

Related branches

lp:debian/experimental/vlc

CVE References

Revision history for this message
jak (jasonlife) wrote :
Rémi Denis-Courmont (rdenis)
Changed in vlc:
status: New → Triaged
assignee: nobody → Rémi Denis-Courmont (rdenis)
importance: Undecided → Low
Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
Rémi Denis-Courmont (rdenis)
Changed in vlc:
milestone: none → 1.1.6
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote :

Marking this Triaged as we have an upstream bug.

Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package vlc - 1.1.6-1ubuntu1

---------------
vlc (1.1.6-1ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

  * Merge from Debian experimental, remaining changes:
    - build and install the libx264 plugin

vlc (1.1.6-1) experimental; urgency=low

  [ Reinhard Tartler ]
  * Tighten some build dependencies (Closes: #605638)

  [ Benjamin Drung ]
  * New upstream release.
    - Fix heap buffer overflow in Real demuxer (CVE-2010-3907) (LP: #690173)
    - Fix blue face issue with X11 ouput (LP: #665298)
    - Fix crash with SIGSEGV in QMetaObject::activate() (LP: #448082)
    - Fix heap overflow in CDG decoder and XML heap corruption (LP: #707154)
  * Drop backported patches.
  * Tighten more build dependencies after reviewing configure.ac.
  * Update my email address.
  * Add lirc build failure fix patch.
  * Build depends on libgtk2.0-dev for notify module.
 -- Benjamin Drung <email address hidden> Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:22:56 +0100

Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Rémi Denis-Courmont (rdenis)
Changed in vlc:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
sumit aggarwal (forstudy09)
Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → sumit aggarwal (forstudy09)
assignee: sumit aggarwal (forstudy09) → nobody
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