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Debian: CVE-2017-14632: libvorbis -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-14632: libvorbis -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/21/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2018
Modified
02/24/2020

Description

Xiph.Org libvorbis 1.3.5 allows Remote Code Execution upon freeing uninitialized memory in the function vorbis_analysis_headerout() in info.c when vi->channels<=0, a similar issue to Mozilla bug 550184.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-libvorbis

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