Gentoo: GLSA-202003-36: libvorbis: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libvorbis. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All libvorbis users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libvorbis-1.3.6-r1"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2017-14160 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14160 [ 2 ] CVE-2018-10392 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10392 [ 3 ] CVE-2018-10393 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10393
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-36
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libvorbis, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.
Background
libvorbis is the reference implementation of the Xiph.org Ogg Vorbis audio file format. It is used by many applications for playback of Ogg Vorbis files.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-libs/libvorbis < 1.3.6-r1 >= 1.3.6-r1
Impact
===== A remote attacker, by enticing the user to process a specially crafted audio file, could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.