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Debian Stretch: DLA-2829-1 Critical: Libvpx Buffer Read Security Fix

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Calendar Grey November 27, 2021
Dist Debian Esm H88
A critical vulnerability in libvpx resolved for Debian stretch. Update your system to improve protection.
An out-of-bounds buffer read on truncated key frames in vp8_decode_frame has been fixed in libvpx, a popular library for the VP8 and VP9 video codecs

Summary

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
1.6.1-3+deb9u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your libvpx packages.

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

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: libvpx
Version: 1.6.1-3+deb9u3
CVE ID: CVE-2020-0034

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