Summary
It was discovered that libsndfile was incorrectly performing memory
management operations and incorrectly using buffers when executing
its FLAC codec. If a user or automated system were tricked into
processing a specially crafted sound file, an attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or obtain
sensitive information.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | libsndfile | 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.3+esm2 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in libsndfile's FLAC codec functionality. An attacker who is able to submit a spec…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-4156