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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2021-3246) (Multiple Advisories): libsndfile security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2021-3246) (Multiple Advisories): libsndfile security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/20/2021
Created
08/27/2021
Added
08/25/2021
Modified
08/31/2021

Description

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in msadpcm_decode_block of libsndfile 1.0.30 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libsndfile
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libsndfile-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libsndfile-utils

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