1. Ubuntu Security Notices
  2. USN-4473-1

USN-4473-1: libmysofa vulnerabilities

Publication date

26 August 2020

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in libmysofa.

Releases

Packages

  • libmysofa - library to read HRTFs stored in the AES69-2015 SOFA format

Details

It was discovered that libmysofa incorrectly handled certain input files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or
other unspecified impact.
(CVE-2019-16091, CVE-2019-16092, CVE-2019-16093, CVE-2019-16094,
CVE-2019-16095)

It was discovered that libmysofa incorrectly handled certain input files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or
other unspecified impact.
(CVE-2019-16091, CVE-2019-16092, CVE-2019-16093, CVE-2019-16094,
CVE-2019-16095)

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
18.04 bionic libmysofa0 –  0.6~dfsg0-3+deb10u1build1

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