Bug 1223266 (CVE-2015-1258)

Summary: CVE-2015-1258 chromium-browser: Negative-size parameter in Libvpx.
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vasyl Kaigorodov <vkaigoro>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: tpopela
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OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: Chrome 43.0.2357.65 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 1223276, 1223277, 1225732    
Bug Blocks: 1223255    

Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-05-20 08:56:03 UTC
An unspecified negative-size parameter flaw was found in the Libvpx.  component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=450939

External References:

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/05/stable-channel-update_19.html

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2015-05-25 03:26:52 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2015:1023 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1023.html

Comment 3 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-05-28 06:07:50 UTC
This issue was fixed in chromium, by limiting the size of the input stream to be 16384x16384. 


The following chromium commit (in embedded libvpx) fixes the issue:

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/deps/libvpx/+/306d74445e38b203c38f222f7deecf674296215c

Comment 4 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-05-28 06:38:39 UTC
Created libvpx tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1225732]

Comment 5 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2015-05-28 06:40:09 UTC
Statement:

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having moderate security impact, a future update may address this flaw in libvpx.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2015-09-20 15:22:12 UTC
libvpx-1.4.0-5.fc23 has been pushed to the Fedora 23 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2015-09-24 08:24:32 UTC
libvpx-1.3.0-7.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2015-10-05 22:52:25 UTC
libvpx-1.3.0-7.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.