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Fedora 25: FEDORA-2017-0d9bdbd9dd Moderate: Opus Memory Corruption

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Calendar Grey January 20, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Tackling the buffer overflow vulnerability in the Opus audio codec for Fedora 25 with essential patches for enhanced security.
Security fix for CVE-2017-0381

Summary

The Opus codec is designed for interactive speech and audio transmission over

the Internet. It is designed by the IETF Codec Working Group and incorporates

technology from Skype's SILK codec and Xiph.Org's CELT codec.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2017-0381

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Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1413604 - CVE-2017-0381 opus: Memory corruption during media file and data processing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1413604

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade opus' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: opus
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 1.1.3
Release: 2.fc25
URL: https://www.opus-codec.org/
Summary: An audio codec for use in low-delay speech and audio communication

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