metadata/glsa/glsa-201811-23.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201811-23">
  <title>libsndfile: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libsndfile, the worst
    of which might allow remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service
    condition.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">libsndfile</product>
  <announced>2018-11-30</announced>
  <revised count="1">2018-11-30</revised>
  <bug>618016</bug>
  <bug>624814</bug>
  <bug>627152</bug>
  <bug>631634</bug>
  <bug>660452</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="media-libs/libsndfile" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.0.28-r4</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.0.28-r4</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>libsndfile is a C library for reading and writing files containing
      sampled sound.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libsndfile. Please
      review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker, by enticing a user to open a specially crafted file,
      could cause a Denial of Service condition or have other unspecified
      impacts.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All libsndfile users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-libs/libsndfile-1.0.28-r4"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12562">CVE-2017-12562</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14634">CVE-2017-14634</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6892">CVE-2017-6892</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8361">CVE-2017-8361</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8362">CVE-2017-8362</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8363">CVE-2017-8363</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8365">CVE-2017-8365</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-13139">CVE-2018-13139</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-11-25T00:29:50Z">b-man</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-11-30T08:52:15Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>