Packages
- libsndfile - Library for reading/writing audio files
Details
USN-7267-1 fixed a vulnerability in libsndfile. This update provides
the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed
OggVorbis files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
USN-7267-1 fixed a vulnerability in libsndfile. This update provides
the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed
OggVorbis files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.10 oracular | libsndfile1 – 1.2.2-1ubuntu5.24.10.1 | ||
| sndfile-programs – 1.2.2-1ubuntu5.24.10.1 | |||
| 24.04 noble | libsndfile1 – 1.2.2-1ubuntu5.24.04.1 | ||
| sndfile-programs – 1.2.2-1ubuntu5.24.04.1 | |||
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