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Mageia 6: MGASA-2019-0078 Moderate: Libmad Memory Corruption

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Calendar Grey February 14, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
MGASA-2019-0078 - Updated mad packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 14 Feb 2019 URL:
The mad_decoder_run function in decoder.c in libmad 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted MP3 file (CVE-2017-11552)

Summary

The mad_decoder_run function in decoder.c in libmad 0.15.1b allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted MP3 file (CVE-2017-11552).
The mad_decoder_run() function in decoder.c in Underbit libmad through 0.15.1b allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGABRT because of double free or corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file (CVE-2018-7263).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23698

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/CCLUAGAEWOQKRY2C6HLTXT5WWTWSTNIP/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11552

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7263

Resolution

SRPMS

- 6/core/mad-0.15.1b-22.2.mga6

Publication date: 14 Feb 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0078.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2017-11552, CVE-2018-7263

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