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Bug 918549 (CVE-2023-43361) - <media-sound/vorbis-tools-1.4.2-r4: heap buffer overread
Summary: <media-sound/vorbis-tools-1.4.2-r4: heap buffer overread
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: CVE-2023-43361
Product: Gentoo Security
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Vulnerabilities (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal minor
Assignee: Gentoo Security
URL: https://github.com/xiph/vorbis-tools/...
Whiteboard: B3 [glsa?]
Keywords:
Depends on: 921352
Blocks:
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Reported: 2023-11-25 19:21 UTC by John Helmert III
Modified: 2024-02-12 02:21 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-11-25 19:21:23 UTC
CVE-2023-43361:

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Vorbis-tools v.1.4.2 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service during the conversion of wav files to ogg files.

Fix appears to be https://gitlab.xiph.org/xiph/vorbis-tools/-/merge_requests/7, but unmerged.
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2024-01-04 10:25:38 UTC
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=05aa17f5639172598cd0ab639cf51afe789a755d

commit 05aa17f5639172598cd0ab639cf51afe789a755d
Author:     Miroslav Šulc <fordfrog@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-01-04 10:25:24 +0000
Commit:     Miroslav Šulc <fordfrog@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2024-01-04 10:25:34 +0000

    media-sound/vorbis-tools: applied buffer overflow fix
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/918549
    Signed-off-by: Miroslav Šulc <fordfrog@gentoo.org>

 .../files/vorbis-tools-1.4.2-docdir.patch          |  4 +--
 .../vorbis-tools-1.4.2-fix-buffer-overflow.patch   | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 ....4.2-r3.ebuild => vorbis-tools-1.4.2-r4.ebuild} |  3 +-
 3 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)