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HistorySep 11, 2023 - 12:36 p.m.

(RHSA-2023:5046) Important: flac security update

2023-09-1112:36:49
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flac
rce
security update
cve-2020-22219

7.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

38.4%

FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec. FLAC is similar to Ogg Vorbis, but lossless. The FLAC project consists of the stream format, reference encoders and decoders in library form, a command-line program to encode and decode FLAC files, and a command-line metadata editor for FLAC files.

Security Fix(es):

  • flac: Remote Code Execution (RCE) via the bitwriter_grow_ function, by supplying crafted input to the encoder (CVE-2020-22219)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.