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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844799
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4704-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsndfile' package(s) announced via the USN-4704-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsndfile' package(s) announced via the USN-4704-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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. (CVE-2017-12562)

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. (CVE-2017-14245,
CVE-2017-14246, CVE-2017-14634, CVE-2017-16942, CVE-2017-6892,
CVE-2018-13139, CVE-2018-19432, CVE-2018-19661, CVE-2018-19662,
CVE-2018-19758, CVE-2019-3832)

Affected Software/OS:
'libsndfile' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12562
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-23
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00020.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14245
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-65
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/317
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-2017-14246
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14634
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/318
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16942
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/341
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6892
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76717/
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-13/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-13139
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/397
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19432
BugTraq ID: 105996
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105996
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/427
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19661
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/429
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19662
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19758
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1643812
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00008.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-3832
GLSA-202007-65
USN-4013-1
[debian-lts-announce] 20201029 [SECURITY] [DLA 2418-1] libsndfile security update
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3832
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/issues/456
https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/pull/460
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