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Debian: DSA-5524-1 Important: Libcue Out-Of-Bounds Access Notice

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Calendar Grey October 11, 2023
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A serious vulnerability has been found in the libcue library affecting Debian systems, risking unauthorized code execution and data compromise
Kevin Backhouse discovered an out-of-bounds array access in Libcue, a library for parsing CD metadata, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code

Summary

Kevin Backhouse discovered an out-of-bounds array access in Libcue, a
library for parsing CD metadata, which could result in the execution of
arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.2.1-3+deb11u1.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2.1-4+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libcue packages.

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

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: libcue
CVE ID: CVE-2023-43641

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