REDHAT-BUG-2322057: Medium severity libsndfile vulnerability

Published Oct 27, 2024
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Updated

libsndfile through 1.2.2 has an oggvorbis.c vorbisanalysiswrote out-of-bounds read.

Affected Software

1 affected component
libsndfile libsndfile<=1.2.2

Event History

Oct 27, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·11:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2322057?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2322057 is likely high due to the potential for out-of-bounds memory access leading to local denial of service or remote code execution.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2322057?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2322057, you should upgrade libsndfile to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.

3

Which versions of libsndfile are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2322057?

Versions of libsndfile up to and including 1.2.2 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2322057.

4

Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2322057?

Currently, there is no known workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2322057; the recommended action is to apply the security update.

5

What causes the vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2322057?

The vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2322057 is caused by an out-of-bounds read in the vorbis_analysis_wrote function of ogg_vorbis.c.

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