Bug 1277900

Summary:	CVE-2015-7805 pulseaudio: libsndfile: Heap overflow vulnerability when parsing specially crafted AIFF header [fedora-all]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
Component:	pulseaudio	Assignee:	Lennart Poettering <lpoetter>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	22	CC:	lkundrak, lpoetter, rdieter, wtaymans
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Last Closed:	2016-01-22 14:35:55 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Blocks:	1277897

Description Adam Mariš 2015-11-04 10:23:38 UTC

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Comment 1 Rex Dieter 2016-01-22 14:35:55 UTC

Why was this bug filed against pulseaudio?  

As far as I can tell, pulseaudio builds already use system-wise libsndfile, which has already been patched for this vulnerability.

Closing (feel free to re-open if you have anything to add)