CVE-2017-16942

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4704-1

Posted Jan 27, 2021

Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 4704-1 - 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. 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. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service, arbitrary

systems | linux, ubuntu

advisories | CVE-2017-12562, CVE-2017-14246, CVE-2017-14634, CVE-2017-16942, CVE-2018-13139, CVE-2018-19432, CVE-2018-19661, CVE-2018-19758, CVE-2019-3832

SHA-256 | d09d3b37af53a26e7f8ef4c64e0c9e9d6c0168c04ce69077f27ae6503606e817

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