Advisories » MGASA-2020-0480

Updated flac packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 29 Dec 2020
Modification date: 29 Dec 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2020-0499

Description

In FLAC__bitreader_read_rice_signed_block of bitreader.c, there is a possible
out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote
information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User
interaction is needed for exploitation (CVE-2020-0499).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27933
• https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2020-December/008120.html
• https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/3IU5K7DTVB7RH7VVIUTMX4XFQDWSHYUS/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0499

SRPMS

7/core

• flac-1.3.2-3.1.mga7