Fedora 37 : libvpx (2023-f696934fbf)

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-f696934fbf advisory. Security fixes for CVE-2023-5217 and CVE-2023-44488 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory...

Ubuntu 18.04 ESM : libvpx vulnerabilities (USN-6403-2)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6403-2 advisory. USN-6403-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libvpx. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Tenable has extracted the precedi...

Medium: firefox

Issue Overview: VP9 in libvpx before 1.13.1 mishandles widths, leading to a crash related to encoding. CVE-2023-44488 Affected Packages: firefox Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Firefox Extra. Visit this page to learn more about Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Extras and this FAQ section...

Medium: thunderbird

Issue Overview: VP9 in libvpx before 1.13.1 mishandles widths, leading to a crash related to encoding. CVE-2023-44488 Affected Packages: thunderbird Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras...

ROS-20231016-02

Vulnerability of libvpx multimedia library is related to incorrect handling of exceptional states when processing certain special format video data. when processing certain special-format video data. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker acting remotely to cause a denial of...

ROS-20231016-04

A vulnerability in the VP8 encoding function of the libvpx library in Google Chrome browser is related to a buffer overflow in dynamic memory. buffer overflow in dynamic memory. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker, remotely execute arbitrary code when a user opens a speciall...

openSUSE 15 Security Update : opera (openSUSE-SU-2023:0298-1)

The remote openSUSE 15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2023:0298-1 advisory. - Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI...

Oracle Linux 9 : libvpx (ELSA-2023-5539)

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-5539 advisory. - Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx CVE-2023-5217 Resolves: rhbz2241191 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly fro...

libvpx security update

1.9.0-7 - Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx CVE-2023-5217 Resolves: rhbz2241191 - crash related to VP9 encoding in libvpx CVE-2023-44488 Resolves: rhbz2241806...

Updated Firefox and Thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated Firefox and Thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities: Out-of-bounds write in PathOps. CVE-2023-5169 Use-after-free in Ion Compiler. CVE-2023-5171 Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 118, Firefox ESR 115.3, and Thunderbird 115.3. CVE-2023-5176 Heap buffer overflow in libvpx...

libvpx security update

1.7.0-10 - Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx CVE-2023-5217 Resolves: rhbz2241191 - crash related to VP9 encoding in libvpx CVE-2023-44488 Resolves: rhbz2241806...

Oracle Linux 8 : libvpx (ELSA-2023-5537)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-5537 advisory. - Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx CVE-2023-5217 Resolves: rhbz2241191 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly fro...

AlmaLinux 8 : libvpx (ALSA-2023:5537)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2023:5537 advisory. - VP9 in libvpx before 1.13.1 mishandles widths, leading to a crash related to encoding. CVE-2023-44488 - Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx i...

Fedora 37 : firefox (2023-09ec498a2a)

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-09ec498a2a advisory. This update is intended to fix all the issues with broken launchers and KDE crashes that were caused by changes to the .desktop files in recent...

AlmaLinux 9 : libvpx (ALSA-2023:5539)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2023:5539 advisory. - VP9 in libvpx before 1.13.1 mishandles widths, leading to a crash related to encoding. CVE-2023-44488 - Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx i...

libvpx: Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way libvpx, a library used to process VP8 and VP9 video codecs data, processes certain specially formatted video data via a crafted HTML page. This flaw allows an attacker to crash or remotely execute arbitrary code in an application, such as a w...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: libvpx security update

An update for libvpx is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

libvpx: crash related to VP9 encoding in libvpx

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in libvpx, a library used to process VP9 video codecs data. This issue occurs when processing certain specially formatted video data via a crafted HTML page, allowing an attacker to crash or remotely execute arbitrary code in an application, such as a w...

libvpx: Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way libvpx, a library used to process VP8 and VP9 video codecs data, processes certain specially formatted video data via a crafted HTML page. This flaw allows an attacker to crash or remotely execute arbitrary code in an application, such as a w...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: libvpx security update

An update for libvpx is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security...