vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-5146: Security patch for libvorbis (ALAS-2018-981)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 29, 2018
Added
Mar 2, 2020
Modified
Oct 14, 2022

Description

An out of bounds memory write while processing Vorbis audio data was reported through the Pwn2Own contest. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 59.0.1, Firefox ESR < 52.7.2, and Thunderbird < 52.7.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-libvorbis
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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