vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2015-8792: libmatroska -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 29, 2016
Added
Mar 28, 2016
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The KaxInternalBlock::ReadData function in libMatroska before 1.4.4 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from process heap memory via crafted EBML lacing, which triggers an invalid memory access.

Solution

debian-upgrade-libmatroska
Title
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