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Medium ALSA-2022:1968 1 CVE

Moderate: libsndfile security update

Published May 10, 2022 · 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: heap out-of-bounds read in src/flac.c in flac_buffer_copy (CVE-2021-4156)

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 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 libsndfile 1.0.28-12.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 libsndfile-devel 1.0.28-12.el8

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2021-4156