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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892514
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2514-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'flac' package(s) announced via the DLA-2514-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'flac' package(s) announced via the DLA-2514-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Two vulnerabilities were fixed in flac, the library for the Free Lossless Audio Codec.

CVE-2017-6888

Memory leak via a specially crafted FLAC file

CVE-2020-0499

Out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.2-2+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your flac packages.

For the detailed security status of flac please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'flac' package(s) on Debian 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6888
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KNZYTAU5UWBVXVJ4VHDWPR66ZVDLQZRE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/33W6XZAAEJYRGU3XYHRO7XSYEA7YACUB/
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/82639/
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-7/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00001.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-0499
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VPA5GAEKPXKAHGHHBI4X7AFNI4BMOVG3/
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2020-12-01
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
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