vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-11548: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 31, 2017
Added
Dec 7, 2018
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

The _tokenize_matrix function in audio_out.c in Xiph.Org libao 1.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted MP3 file.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-libao
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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