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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-5217): libvpx vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2023-5217): libvpx vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/28/2023
Created
10/04/2023
Added
10/03/2023
Modified
11/02/2023

Description

Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 and libvpx 1.13.1 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-firefox
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libvpx3
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libvpx5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libvpx6
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libvpx7
  • ubuntu-upgrade-thunderbird

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