Advisories » MGASA-2021-0324

Updated fluidsynth packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 09 Jul 2021
Modification date: 08 Jul 2021
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7 , 8
CVE: CVE-2021-21417

Description

fluidsynth is a software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 specifications.
A use after free violation was discovered in fluidsynth, that can be triggered
when loading an invalid SoundFont file (CVE-2021-21417).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29051
• https://github.com/FluidSynth/fluidsynth/security/advisories/GHSA-6fcq-pxhc-jxc9
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-21417

SRPMS

8/core

• fluidsynth-2.1.8-1.mga8

7/core

• fluidsynth-2.0.5-1.1.mga7