Gentoo: GLSA-202003-36: libvorbis: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libvorbis. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All libvorbis users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libvorbis-1.3.6-r1"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2017-14160 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14160 [ 2 ] CVE-2018-10392 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10392 [ 3 ] CVE-2018-10393 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10393
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-36
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Background
libvorbis is the reference implementation of the Xiph.org Ogg Vorbis audio file format. It is used by many applications for playback of Ogg Vorbis files.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-libs/libvorbis < 1.3.6-r1 >= 1.3.6-r1
Impact
===== A remote attacker, by enticing the user to process a specially crafted audio file, could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.