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Debian 11 Bullseye DLA-4201-1 critical: libvpx double free fix

debian lts
Calendar Grey May 31, 2025
Dist Debian Esm H88
GStreamer in Ubuntu 21.04 faced a significant security patch addressing potential buffer overflow vulnerabilities during playback.
Double free on init failure has been fixed in libvpx, a library for decoding and encoding VP8 and VP9 videos
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Summary

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
1.9.0-1+deb11u4.

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: 1.9.0-1+deb11u4
CVE ID: CVE-2025-5283
Debian Bug: 1106689

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