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Ubuntu: USN-5984-1 Important Security Patch for libav1 Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey May 9, 2024
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Integer overflow vulnerability in dav1d addressed for Debian bullseye. Updating advised for enhanced memory security and improved stability.
Nick Galloway discovered an integer overflow in dav1d, a fast and small AV1 video stream decoder which could result in memory corruption

Summary

Nick Galloway discovered an integer overflow in dav1d, a fast and small
AV1 video stream decoder which could result in memory corruption.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.7.1-3+deb11u1.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.0-2+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your dav1d packages.

For the detailed security status of dav1d please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/dav1d

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: dav1d
CVE ID: CVE-2024-1580

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