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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3598-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/               Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
October 01, 2023                              https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package        : libvpx
Version        : 1.7.0-3+deb10u2
CVE ID         : CVE-2023-5217 CVE-2023-44488

Two buffer overflow vulnerabilities were found in libvpx, a multimedia
library for the VP8 and VP9 video codecs, which could result in the
execution of arbitrary code if a specially crafted VP8 or VP9 media
stream is processed.

For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version
1.7.0-3+deb10u2.

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

Debian LTS: DLA-3598-1: libvpx security update

October 1, 2023
Two buffer overflow vulnerabilities were found in libvpx, a multimedia library for the VP8 and VP9 video codecs, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code if a speciall...

Summary

For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version
1.7.0-3+deb10u2.

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


Severity
Package : libvpx
Version : 1.7.0-3+deb10u2
CVE ID : CVE-2023-5217 CVE-2023-44488

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