Fedora 25: wavpack Security Update
Summary
WavPack is a completely open audio compression format providing lossless,
high-quality lossy, and a unique hybrid compression mode. Although the
technology is loosely based on previous versions of WavPack, the new
version 4 format has been designed from the ground up to offer unparalleled
performance and functionality.
Update Information:
Update wavpack to 5.1.0
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1417853 - CVE-2016-10172 wavpack: Heap out of bounds read in read_new_config_info / open_utils.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417853 [ 2 ] Bug #1417852 - CVE-2016-10171 wavpack: Heap out of bounds read in unreorder_channels / wvunpack.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417852 [ 3 ] Bug #1417851 - CVE-2016-10170 wavpack: Heap out of bounds read in WriteCaffHeader / caff.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417851 [ 4 ] Bug #1417850 - CVE-2016-10169 wavpack: Global buffer overread in read_code / read_words.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417850
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade wavpack' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html