Mageia alert MGASA-2018-0236 (libsndfile)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2018-0236: Updated libsndfile packages fix security vulnerabilities 
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Wed, 16 May 2018 10:25:48 +0200
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MGASA-2018-0236 - Updated libsndfile packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 16 May 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0236.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5, 6
CVE: CVE-2017-14245,
     CVE-2017-14246,
     CVE-2017-14634,
     CVE-2017-16942

Description:
An out of bounds read in the function d2alaw_array() in alaw.c of
libsndfile 1.0.28 may lead to a remote DoS attack or information
disclosure, related to mishandling of the NAN and INFINITY
floating-point values (CVE-2017-14245).

An out of bounds read in the function d2ulaw_array() in ulaw.c of
libsndfile 1.0.28 may lead to a remote DoS attack or information
disclosure, related to mishandling of the NAN and INFINITY
floating-point values (CVE-2017-14246).

In libsndfile 1.0.28, a divide-by-zero error exists in the function
double64_init() in double64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a
crafted audio file (CVE-2017-14634).

Divide-by-zero in the function wav_w64_read_fmt_chunk(), which may lead
to Denial of service (CVE-2017-16942).

Note that CVE-2017-16942 only affected Mageia 5.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22561
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2018-02/msg00...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1...
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1...

SRPMS:
- 5/core/libsndfile-1.0.25-9.5.mga5
- 6/core/libsndfile-1.0.28-3.2.mga6