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Rocky Linux 8 libvpx Significant Memory Drain Alert RLSA-2023-7381

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Calendar Grey March 18, 2026
Rockylinux Esm H88
A security advisory for Rocky Linux 8 libvpx update fixes heap overflow and crash issues. Update recommended for affected users.
Important: libvpx security update

Summary

An update is available for libvpx. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list


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Topics Covered

security advisory important heap buffer overflow libvpx rocky linux VP9 crash

RPMs

libvpx-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.src.rpm

libvpx-debuginfo-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.aarch64.rpm

libvpx-debugsource-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.aarch64.rpm

libvpx-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.aarch64.rpm

libvpx-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.i686.rpm

libvpx-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.x86_64.rpm

libvpx-debuginfo-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.i686.rpm

libvpx-debuginfo-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.x86_64.rpm

libvpx-debugsource-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.i686.rpm

libvpx-debugsource-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.x86_64.rpm

libvpx-devel-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.aarch64.rpm

libvpx-devel-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.i686.rpm

libvpx-devel-0:1.7.0-10.el8_8.x86_64.rpm

References

No references

CVES

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-44488

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5217

Severity
important

Name: RLSA-2023:5537
Affected Products: Rocky Linux 8

Fixes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241191

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241806


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Topics Covered

security advisory important heap buffer overflow libvpx rocky linux VP9 crash

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