Mageia 7 Security Advisory - MGASA-2020-0197: Libsndfile DoS Risk
mageia
May 5, 2020
Updated libsndfile packages fix security vulnerabilities: An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28
Summary
Updated libsndfile packages fix security vulnerabilities:
An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read
in the function i2ulaw_array in ulaw.c that will lead to a denial of
service (CVE-2018-19661).
An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read
in the function i2alaw_array in alaw.c that will lead to a denial of
service (CVE-2018-19662).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26562
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-19661
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-19662
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/libsndfile-1.0.28-8.2.mga7
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Publication date: 05 May 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0197.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-19661,
CVE-2018-19662
Topics Covered
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