USN-4033-1: libmysofa vulnerability
libmysofa vulnerability
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Summary
libmysofa could be made to crash if it received specially crafted
input.
Software Description
- libmysofa – library to read HRTFs stored in the AES69-2015 SOFA format
Details
It was discovered that a libmysofa component does not properly validate
multiplications and additions, and may crash with some specific input.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
- Ubuntu 19.04
- libmysofa0 – 0.6~dfsg0-2ubuntu0.19.04.1
- Ubuntu 18.10
- libmysofa0 – 0.6~dfsg0-2ubuntu0.18.10.1
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- libmysofa0 – 0.6~dfsg0-2ubuntu0.18.04.1
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
Source: USN-4033-1: libmysofa vulnerability
