Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been reported in libvorbis, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise an application using the library.
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TITLE:
libvorbis OGG Processing Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA36230
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36230/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in libvorbis, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or
potentially compromise an application using the library.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to errors in the processing of OGG
files and can be exploited to potentially corrupt memory or crash an
affected application.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 1.2.3.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.2.3.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by Lucas Adamski in a Firefox bug report.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=500254
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