USN-6403-3

It was discovered that libvpx did not properly handle certain malformed media files. If an application using libvpx opened a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libvpx

Package

Name: libvpx
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/libvpx@1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.0-4

1.5.0-2

1.5.0-2ubuntu1

1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1

1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libvpx-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libvpx-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libvpx-doc",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libvpx3",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libvpx3-dbg",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libvpx3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "vpx-tools",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "vpx-tools-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-2ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}