Debian Security Advisory
DLA-985-1 libsndfile -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 15 Jun 2017
- Affected Packages:
- libsndfile
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-6892.
- More information:
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It was discovered that there was a vulnerability in libsndfile, a library for reading/writing audio files. A specially-crafted AIFF ("Audio Interchange File Format") file could result in an out-of-bounds memory read.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, this issue has been fixed in libsndfile version 1.0.25-9.1+deb7u3.We recommend that you upgrade your libsndfile packages.