vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-23903: ELSA-2022-7979: speex security update (LOW)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 13, 2020
Added
Nov 22, 2022
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

A Divide by Zero vulnerability in the function static int read_samples of Speex v1.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted WAV file.
A divide-by-zero flaw was found in speex within the read_samples() at src/speexenc.c function. This flaw allows a malicious user to provide a crafted wav file and crash the speexenc utility, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-speexoracle-linux-upgrade-speex-devel
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