Sync flac 1.3.0-3 (main) from Debian unstable (main)

Bug #1398666 reported by Logan Rosen
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Bug Description

Please sync flac 1.3.0-3 (main) from Debian unstable (main)

Explanation of the Ubuntu delta and why it can be dropped:
  * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code execution via crafted .flac file
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-8962.patch: validate id in
      src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c.
    - CVE-2014-8962
  * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code execution via crafted .flac file
    - debian/patches/CVE-2014-9028.patch: error out to avoid heap overflow
      in src/libFLAC/stream_decoder.c.
    - CVE-2014-9028
This security fixes were done in Debian.

Changelog entries since current vivid version 1.3.0-2ubuntu1:

flac (1.3.0-3) unstable; urgency=high

  * Fixes for CVE-2014-8962 and CVE-2014-9028:
    + Backport three patches from upstream GIT repository:
      - CVE-2014-8962.patch: Fix a buffer read overflow.
      - CVE-2014-9028.patch: Avoid a heap overflow.
      - CVE-2014-9028-2.patch: Avoid a heap overflow. Closely related to
        the former fix, but strictly speaking not the same vulnerability.
    + Closes: #770918.
    + Thanks Erik de Castro Lopo for the bug report and the upstream fixes!

 -- Fabian Greffrath <email address hidden> Thu, 27 Nov 2014 16:52:51 +0100

CVE References

Logan Rosen (logan)
Changed in flac (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Revision history for this message
Daniel Holbach (dholbach) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package flac - 1.3.0-3
Sponsored for Logan Rosen (logan)

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flac (1.3.0-3) unstable; urgency=high

  * Fixes for CVE-2014-8962 and CVE-2014-9028:
    + Backport three patches from upstream GIT repository:
      - CVE-2014-8962.patch: Fix a buffer read overflow.
      - CVE-2014-9028.patch: Avoid a heap overflow.
      - CVE-2014-9028-2.patch: Avoid a heap overflow. Closely related to
        the former fix, but strictly speaking not the same vulnerability.
    + Closes: #770918.
    + Thanks Erik de Castro Lopo for the bug report and the upstream fixes!

 -- Fabian Greffrath <email address hidden> Thu, 27 Nov 2014 16:52:51 +0100

Changed in flac (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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