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authorGLSAMaker <glsamaker@gentoo.org>2022-08-10 04:08:39 +0000
committerJohn Helmert III <ajak@gentoo.org>2022-08-09 23:17:34 -0500
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[ GLSA 202208-13 ] libass: Denial of service
Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/803119 Signed-off-by: GLSAMaker <glsamaker@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: John Helmert III <ajak@gentoo.org>
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="202208-13">
+ <title>libass: Denial of service</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in libass could result in denial of service.</synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">libass</product>
+ <announced>2022-08-10</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2022-08-10</revised>
+ <bug>803119</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="media-libs/libass" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">0.15.1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">0.15.1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>libass is a portable subtitle renderer for the ASS/SSA (Advanced Substation Alpha/Substation Alpha) subtitle format.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>A one-byte buffer overwrite in ASS font decoding could trigger an assertion failure resulting in denial of service.</p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="low">
+ <p>An attacker with control over the ASS track input to libass via an application using it could trigger a denial of service.</p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All libass users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libass-0.15.1"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36430">CVE-2020-36430</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2022-08-10T04:08:39.534267Z">ajak</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2022-08-10T04:08:39.537350Z">ajak</metadata>
+</glsa> \ No newline at end of file