SB2021010727 - Fedora 33 update for flac
Published: January 7, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021010727
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0499)
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the FLAC__bitreader_read_rice_signed_block() function in bitreader.c. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.