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Medium ALSA-2020:1636 2 CVEs

Moderate: libsndfile security update

Published Apr 28, 2020 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

libsndfile is a C library for reading and writing files containing sampled sound, such as AIFF, AU, or WAV.

Security Fix(es):

* libsndfile: stack-based buffer overflow in sndfile-deinterleave utility (CVE-2018-13139)

* libsndfile: buffer over-read in the function i2alaw_array in alaw.c (CVE-2018-19662)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 libsndfile-devel 1.0.28-10.el8

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2018-13139
  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2018-19662