ALSA-2023:5537

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-5537.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2023:5537.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2023:5537
Related
Published
2023-10-09T00:00:00Z
Modified
2023-10-10T08:12:45Z
Summary
Important: libvpx security update
Details

The libvpx packages provide the VP8 SDK, which allows the encoding and decoding of the VP8 video codec, commonly used with the WebM multimedia container file format.

Security Fix(es):

  • libvpx: Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx (CVE-2023-5217)
  • libvpx: crash related to VP9 encoding in libvpx (CVE-2023-44488)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / libvpx

Package

Name
libvpx

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.0-10.el8_8.alma.1

AlmaLinux:8 / libvpx-devel

Package

Name
libvpx-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7.0-10.el8_8.alma.1