Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-2241806

First published: Mon Oct 02 2023(Updated: )

VP9 in libvpx before 1.13.1 mishandles widths, leading to a crash related to encoding. Reference: <a href="https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wc24-pw3j-j6vw">https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wc24-pw3j-j6vw</a> Upstream patch: <a href="https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx/commit/263682c9a29395055f3b3afe2d97be1828a6223f">https://github.com/webmproject/libvpx/commit/263682c9a29395055f3b3afe2d97be1828a6223f</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WebM Project libvpx<1.13.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2241806?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2241806 is classified as critical due to the potential for crashes during encoding.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2241806?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-2241806, update libvpx to version 1.13.1 or later.

  • What software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2241806?

    The affected software for REDHAT-BUG-2241806 is libvpx versions prior to 1.13.1.

  • What kind of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-2241806?

    REDHAT-BUG-2241806 is a vulnerability that involves mishandling widths in VP9 leading to crashes.

  • Is there an upstream patch available for REDHAT-BUG-2241806?

    Yes, there is an upstream patch available in the code repository for libvpx addressing REDHAT-BUG-2241806.

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