Description
The TagLib::Ogg::FLAC::File::scan function in oggflacfile.cpp in TagLib 1.11.1 allows remote attackers to cause information disclosure (heap-based buffer over-read) 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.1-0.3 | — |
| Debian 13 | taglib | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.3 | — |
| Debian 12 | taglib | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.3 | — |
| Debian 9 | taglib | 1.11.1+dfsg.1-0.3+deb9u1 | DLA-2772-1 |
| Debian 8 | taglib | 1.9.1-2.1+deb8u1 | DLA-1430-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | taglib | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | taglib | No fix yet | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 7 | taglib +2 | 1.8-8.20130218git.el7 | RHSA-2020:1175 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP1 | taglib | 1.11.1-4.3.62 | SUSE-SU-2019:1374-2 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | taglib | 1.9.1-3.4.18 | SUSE-SU-2020:2968-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 12 SP5 | taglib | 1.9.1-3.4.18 | SUSE-SU-2020:2968-1 |
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 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | taglib +2 | 1.8-8.20130218git.amzn2 | ALAS2-2020-1460 |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | taglib | 1.13.1-1 | — |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 7 | taglib +2 | 1.8-8.20130218git.el7 | ELSA-2020-1175 |
Advisories 9
- RHSA-2020:1175 Red Hat Security Advisory: taglib security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DLA-2772-1 taglib - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-1430-1 taglib - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2019:1374-2 Security update for taglib SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:2968-1 Security update for taglib SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2025-2548 Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Dec 2, 2025
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11421-1 libtag-devel-1.12-1.3 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
- ALAS2-2020-1460 Low: taglib security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Jul 17, 2020
- ELSA-2020-1175 Low: taglib security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Apr 6, 2020