Debian Security Advisory
DLA-2039-1 libvorbis -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 17 Dec 2019
- Affected Packages:
- libvorbis
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-11333, CVE-2017-14633.
- More information:
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Two issues have been found in libvorbis, a decoder library for Vorbis General Audio Compression Codec.
2017-14633
In Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5, an out-of-bounds array read vulnerability exists in the function mapping0_forward() in mapping0.c, which may lead to DoS when operating on a crafted audio file with vorbis_analysis().
2017-11333
The vorbis_analysis_wrote function in lib/block.c in Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (OOM) via a crafted wav file.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.4-2+deb8u3.We recommend that you upgrade your libvorbis packages.
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