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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0197
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0197)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsndfile' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0197 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsndfile' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0197 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated libsndfile packages fix security vulnerabilities:

An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read
in the function i2ulaw_array in ulaw.c that will lead to a denial of
service (CVE-2018-19661).

An issue was discovered in libsndfile 1.0.28. There is a buffer over-read
in the function i2alaw_array in alaw.c that will lead to a denial of
service (CVE-2018-19662).

Affected Software/OS:
'libsndfile' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19661
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/429
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00016.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00030.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4013-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19662
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