USN-5025-1

It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libsndfile to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libsndfile

Package

Name: libsndfile
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libsndfile@1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.28-4

1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libsndfile1",
            "binary_version": "1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsndfile1-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sndfile-programs",
            "binary_version": "1.0.28-4ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / libsndfile

Package

Name: libsndfile
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libsndfile@1.0.28-7ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.0.28-7ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.28-6

1.0.28-7

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libsndfile1",
            "binary_version": "1.0.28-7ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsndfile1-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.0.28-7ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sndfile-programs",
            "binary_version": "1.0.28-7ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}