Bug 1277900 - CVE-2015-7805 pulseaudio: libsndfile: Heap overflow vulnerability when parsing specially crafted AIFF header [fedora-all]
Summary: CVE-2015-7805 pulseaudio: libsndfile: Heap overflow vulnerability when parsin...
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: pulseaudio
Version: 22
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Lennart Poettering
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks: CVE-2015-7805
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Reported: 2015-11-04 10:23 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2016-01-22 14:35 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2016-01-22 14:35:55 UTC
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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)


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