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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3569-1

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3569-1
Posted Feb 13, 2018
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3569-1 - It was discovered that libvorbis incorrectly handled certain sound files. An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that libvorbis incorrectly handled certain sound files. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2017-14632, CVE-2017-14633
SHA-256 | 7637d44087725a3233537de489217a990a2f1060c897ef61c57f51e0fb5a5d60

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3569-1

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3569-1
February 13, 2018

libvorbis vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 17.10
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in libvorbis.

Software Description:
- libvorbis: The Vorbis General Audio Compression Codec

Details:

It was discovered that libvorbis incorrectly handled certain sound
files. An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2017-14632)

It was discovered that libvorbis incorrectly handled certain sound
files. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2017-14633)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 17.10:
libvorbis0a 1.3.5-4ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
libvorbis0a 1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
libvorbis0a 1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1

After a standard system upgrade you need to restart any applications
that
use libvorbis, such as Totem and gtkpod, to effect the necessary
changes.

References:
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3569-1
CVE-2017-14632, CVE-2017-14633

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvorbis/1.3.5-4ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvorbis/1.3.5-3ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvorbis/1.3.2-1.3ubuntu1.1
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