Bug#871931: libvpx: CVE-2017-0641

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Sat Aug 12 16:59:38 UTC 2017


Source: libvpx
Version: 1.6.1-3
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for libvpx.

CVE-2017-0641[0]:
| A remote denial of service vulnerability in libvpx in Mediaserver
| could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a
| device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the
| possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions:
| 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2. Android ID:
| A-34360591.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0641
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0641

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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