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Debian 7: DLA-1380-1 Critical: libmad DoS Threat Resolved

debian lts
Calendar Grey May 18, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
The libmad package in Debian LTS has vulnerabilities affecting MPEG audio processing stability, necessitating urgent security measures to prevent exploit risks
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in MAD, an MPEG audio decoder library, which could result in denial of service if a malformed audio file is processed
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Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your libmad packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: libmad
Version: 0.15.1b-7+deb7u1
CVE ID: CVE-2017-8372 CVE-2017-8373 CVE-2017-8374

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