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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2025-23e4aeeb91
2025-01-11 01:41:36.266471+00:00
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Name        : libxmp
Product     : Fedora 41
Version     : 4.6.1
Release     : 2.fc41
URL         : http://xmp.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : A multi-format module playback library
Description :
Libxmp is a library that renders module files to PCM data. It supports
over 90 mainstream and obscure module formats including Protracker (MOD),
Scream Tracker 3 (S3M), Fast Tracker II (XM), and Impulse Tracker (IT).

Many compressed module formats are supported, including popular Unix, DOS,
and Amiga file packers including gzip, bzip2, SQSH, Powerpack, etc.

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Update Information:

Latest upstream release. Changelog:
Fixes:
CVE-2023-45679: Attempt to free an uninitialized memory pointer in
vorbis_deinit()
CVE-2023-45680: Null pointer dereference in vorbis_deinit()
CVE-2023-45681: Out of bounds heap buffer write
CVE-2023-45676: Multi-byte write heap buffer overflow in start_decoder()
CVE-2023-45677: Heap buffer out of bounds write in start_decoder()
CVE-2023-45682: Wild address read in vorbis_decode_packet_rest()
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jan  2 2025 Dominik Mierzejewski  - 4.6.1-1
- update to 4.6.1 (rhbz#2335113)
- enumerate source licenses and correct License tag
* Mon Sep  2 2024 Miroslav Suchý  - 4.6.0-6
- convert license to SPDX
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2335113 - libxmp-4.6.1 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2335113
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-23e4aeeb91' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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Fedora 41: libxmp 2025-23e4aeeb91 Security Advisory Updates

January 11, 2025
Latest upstream release

Summary

Libxmp is a library that renders module files to PCM data. It supports

over 90 mainstream and obscure module formats including Protracker (MOD),

Scream Tracker 3 (S3M), Fast Tracker II (XM), and Impulse Tracker (IT).

Many compressed module formats are supported, including popular Unix, DOS,

and Amiga file packers including gzip, bzip2, SQSH, Powerpack, etc.

Update Information:

Latest upstream release. Changelog: Fixes: CVE-2023-45679: Attempt to free an uninitialized memory pointer in vorbis_deinit() CVE-2023-45680: Null pointer dereference in vorbis_deinit() CVE-2023-45681: Out of bounds heap buffer write CVE-2023-45676: Multi-byte write heap buffer overflow in start_decoder() CVE-2023-45677: Heap buffer out of bounds write in start_decoder() CVE-2023-45682: Wild address read in vorbis_decode_packet_rest()

Change Log

* Thu Jan 2 2025 Dominik Mierzejewski - 4.6.1-1 - update to 4.6.1 (rhbz#2335113) - enumerate source licenses and correct License tag * Mon Sep 2 2024 Miroslav Suchý - 4.6.0-6 - convert license to SPDX

References

[ 1 ] Bug #2335113 - libxmp-4.6.1 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2335113

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-23e4aeeb91' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

Severity
Name : libxmp
Product : Fedora 41
Version : 4.6.1
Release : 2.fc41
URL : http://xmp.sourceforge.net/
Summary : A multi-format module playback library

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