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Debian: DSA-5753-1 Moderate: Aom Execution Risk Due To Overflow

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Calendar Grey August 21, 2024
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An integer overflow vulnerability in aom could allow arbitrary code execution through specially crafted media files. It's crucial to update to the latest versions for security.
An integer overflow was discovered in aom, the AV1 Video Codec Library, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media file is processed

Summary

An integer overflow was discovered in aom, the AV1 Video Codec Library,
which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code if a
malformed media file is processed.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.6.0-1+deb12u1.

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/



Package: aom
CVE ID: CVE-2024-5171

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