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From: glsamaker@g.o
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202209-13 ] libaacplus: Denial of Service
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 13:49:17
Message-Id: 166411294803.9.14707983812271645444@90bb6a0775af
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202209-13
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: libaacplus: Denial of Service
9 Date: September 25, 2022
10 Bugs: #618000
11 ID: 202209-13
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15 Synopsis
16 ========
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libaacplus, the worst
19 of which could result in denial of service.
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21 Background
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24 libaacplus is an HE-AAC+ v2 library, based on the reference
25 implementation.
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27 Affected packages
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 media-libs/libaacplus <= 2.0.2-r3 Vulnerable!
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35 Description
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38 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libaacplus. Please
39 review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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41 Impact
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44 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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46 Workaround
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49 There is no known workaround at this time.
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51 Resolution
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54 Gentoo has discontinued suport for libaacplus. We recommend that users
55 remove it:
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57 # emerge --ask --depclean "media-libs/libaacplus"
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59 References
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62 [ 1 ] CVE-2017-7603
63 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7603
64 [ 2 ] CVE-2017-7604
65 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7604
66 [ 3 ] CVE-2017-7605
67 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7605
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69 Availability
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72 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
73 the Gentoo Security Website:
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75 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-13
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77 Concerns?
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80 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
81 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
82 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
83 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
84 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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86 License
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89 Copyright 2022 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
90 belongs to its owner(s).
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92 The contents of this document are licensed under the
93 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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95 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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