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Debian 11 DSA-5490-1 Critical: AOM Buffer Overflow Risk

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Calendar Grey September 5, 2023
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Tackling various vulnerabilities in the aom library, such as buffer overflow issues and potential denial of service threats.
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in aom, the AV1 Video Codec Library

Summary

Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in aom, the AV1 Video
Codec Library. Buffer overflows, use-after-free and NULL pointer dereferences
may cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact if a malformed
multimedia file is processed.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.0.0.errata1-3+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your aom packages.

For the detailed security status of aom please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/aom

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/



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Package: aom
CVE ID: CVE-2020-36130 CVE-2020-36131 CVE-2020-36133 CVE-2020-36135

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