Security update for audiofile

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3506-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-17095 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2018-17095 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Desktop Applications Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for audiofile fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2018-17095: A heap-based buffer overflow in Expand3To4Module::run could occurred when running sfconvert leading to crashes or code execution when handling untrusted soundfiles (bsc#1111586).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-2018-2505=1

Package List:

  • Desktop Applications Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • audiofile-devel-0.3.6-3.3.1
    • audiofile-debuginfo-0.3.6-3.3.1
    • libaudiofile1-debuginfo-0.3.6-3.3.1
    • audiofile-debugsource-0.3.6-3.3.1
    • libaudiofile1-0.3.6-3.3.1

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