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Debian 21: 2023-1ab7654d9f High: Video Renderer Out-of-Bounds Access

fedora
Calendar Grey December 7, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Essential patch released for audiofile in Fedora 22 resolves issue related to buffer overflow risk.
Security fix for CVE-2015-7747

Summary

The Audio File library is an implementation of the Audio File Library

from SGI, which provides an API for accessing audio file formats like

AIFF/AIFF-C, WAVE, and NeXT/Sun .snd/.au files. This library is used

by the EsounD daemon.

Install audiofile if you are installing EsounD or you need an API for

any of the sound file formats it can handle.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2015-7747

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora update buffer overflow security fix medium audiofile

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1269766 - CVE-2015-7747 audiofile: Buffer overflow when changing number of channels and sample format https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1269766

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update audiofile' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: audiofile
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 0.3.6
Release: 9.fc22
URL: https://audiofile.68k.org/
Summary: Library for accessing various audio file formats

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora update buffer overflow security fix medium audiofile

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