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Debian LTS DLA-1049-1: Libsndfile Heap Overflow Critical Denial Of Service

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 7, 2017
Dist Debian Esm H88
Buffer overflow vulnerability detected in libsndfile could permit remote adversaries to execute a denial of service attack. It is advisable to apply updates for Debian LTS.
It was discovered that there was a heap buffer overflow attack in libsndfile, a library for reading/writing audio files

Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", this issue has been fixed in libsndfile version
1.0.25-9.1+deb7u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your libsndfile packages.


Regards,

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Package: libsndfile
Version: 1.0.25-9.1+deb7u4
CVE ID: CVE-2017-12562
Debian Bug: #869166

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