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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-11439: Security patch for taglib (ALAS-2020-1460)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-11439: Security patch for taglib (ALAS-2020-1460)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/30/2018
Created
07/21/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

The TagLib::Ogg::FLAC::File::scan function in oggflacfile.cpp in TagLib 1.11.1 allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted audio file.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-taglib
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-taglib-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-taglib-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-taglib-doc

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