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Fedora 26: FEDORA-2018-2012089e37 Moderate: libsamplerate Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey March 6, 2018
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The latest libsamplerate update in Fedora 26 addresses the CVE-2017-7698 vulnerability related to buffer overflow. Upgrade now to bolster your system's security.
New upstream bug fix release

Summary

Secret Rabbit Code is a sample rate converter for audio. It is capable

of arbitrary and time varying conversions. It can downsample by a

factor of 12 and upsample by the same factor. The ratio of input and

output sample rates can be a real number. The conversion ratio can

also vary with time for speeding up and slowing down effects.

New upstream bug fix release. This version includes a fix for CVE-2017-7697.

[ 1 ] Bug #1441644 - CVE-2017-7697 libsamplerate: Buffer overflow in calc_output_single [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1441644

su -c 'dnf upgrade libsamplerate' 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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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 26
Version: 0.1.9
Release: 1.fc26
Summary: Sample rate conversion library for audio data

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