Description
In TagLib 1.11.1, the rebuildAggregateFrames function in id3v2framefactory.cpp has a pointer to cast vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted audio file.
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 | taglib | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 | — |
| Debian 13 | taglib | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 | — |
| Debian 12 | taglib | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.2 | — |
| Debian 9 | taglib | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.3+deb9u1 | DLA-2772-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | taglib | 1.12-1.3 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11421-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
Show 10 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.11 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
| Alpine v3.10 | taglib | 1.11.1-r2 | — |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | taglib | 1.13.1-1 | — |
Advisories 2
- DLA-2772-1 taglib - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11421-1 libtag-devel-1.12-1.3 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025