Description
lib/vorbisfile.c in libvorbisfile in Xiph.Org libvorbis before 1.2.0 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted OGG file, aka trac Changeset 13217.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | libvorbis | 1.2.0.dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 14 | libvorbisidec | 1.0.2+svn16259-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | libvorbis | 1.2.0.dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libvorbisidec | 1.0.2+svn16259-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | libvorbis | 1.2.0.dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libvorbisidec | 1.0.2+svn16259-2 | — |
| Debian 4.0 | libvorbis | 1.1.2.dfsg-1.3 | DSA-1471-1 |
| Debian 3.1 | libvorbis | 1.1.0-2 | DSA-1471-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 5 | libvorbis +1 | 1:1.1.2-3.el5.0 | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| RHEL 4 | libvorbis +1 | 1:1.1.0-2.el4.5 | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| RHEL 3 | libvorbis +1 | 1:1.0-8.el3 | RHSA-2007:0845 |
| RHEL 2 | libvorbis +1 | 1.0rc2-7.el2 | RHSA-2007:0912 |
Advisories 3
- RHSA-2007:0845 Red Hat Security Advisory: libvorbis security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2007:0912 Red Hat Security Advisory: libvorbis security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DSA-1471-1 libvorbis - several vulnerabilities Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=249780
- RHSA-2007:0912 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200710-03 vendor-advisory
- 27170 third-party-advisory
- 1018712 vdb-entry
- http://svn.xiph.org/trunk/vorbis/CHANGES
- MDKSA-2007:194 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9173 vdb-entry signature
- 24923 third-party-advisory
- https://trac.xiph.org/changeset/13217
- 27439 third-party-advisory
- 27099 third-party-advisory
- 26865 third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2007:023 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2007:0845 vendor-advisory