[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#473384: Bug#473384: libasound2: mpg123-alsa sometimes starts playing too fast and then crashes

[Elimar Riesebieter]

reassign 473384 mpg123

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[...]
> Package: libasound2
> Version: 1.0.16-2
> Severity: grave
> Tags: security
> Justification: renders package unusable occasionally, may be a security
> 
> 
> When playing an MP3 playlist, mpg123 v0.67-1 sometimes starts playing t=
> oo fast
> (no sign of words can be heard), and, after many files, resumes with
> the normal speed or crashes. I believe it may be a security hole.

Don't get paranoia ;)

> The music is MP3s published at vinilkosmo.com and
> http://www.musicexpress.com.br/Stilo.asp?Stilo=3D36

What the heck is this? I can't reproduce this. I've testet mpg321,
mpg123-oss and mpg123-alsa with my own list and everything seems to
work well. Are your files running too fast using mplayer, mocp and
aothers as well?

> I can attach the
> output from the last time =E2=80=94 the shuffled playlist and file info=
>  =E2=80=94 though
> the times shown don=E2=80=99t seem wrong to me, and I don=E2=80=99t rem=
> ember what song
> was playing right before it happened.
> 
> The crash log with the last file info:
> 
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> Directory: ./vinilkosmo.com/demos/el la =C4=88efpa=C4=9Do/
> Playing MPEG stream 53 of 97: vkkd6201.mp3 ...
> Note: Xing/Lame/Info header detected
> MPEG 2.0, Layer: III, Freq: 22050, mode: Joint-Stereo, modext: 2, BPF :
> 208
> Channels: 2, copyright: No, original: Yes, CRC: No, emphasis: 0.
> Bitrate: 64 kbits/s Extension value: 0
> Note: audio output rate =3D 22050
> *** glibc detected *** mpg123: free(): invalid pointer: 0x08115950 ***
[...]
> =2E./play.sh: line 2: 10569 Aborted                 mpg123 -vvv -z

Seems to be related to mpg123. Reassigned.

Elimar


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