RHSA-2008:0271High

Red Hat Security Advisory: libvorbis security update

Published
May 14, 2008
Last Modified
June 27, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (4)

CVE-2008-1419 →CVE-2008-1420 →CVE-2008-1423 →CVE-2008-2009 →

📋 Description

CVE-2008-1419 — vorbis: zero-dim codebooks can cause crash, infinite loop or heap overflow CVE-2008-1420 — vorbis: integer overflow in partvals computation CVE-2008-1423 — vorbis: integer oveflow caused by huge codebooks CVE-2008-2009 — vorbis: insufficient validation of Huffman tree causing memory corruption in _make_decode_tree()

🎯 Affected products18

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
  • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
  • libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.src as a component of Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
  • libvorbis-devel-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
  • libvorbis-devel-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
  • libvorbis-devel-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
  • libvorbis-devel-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
  • libvorbis-devel-0:1.0rc2-9.el2.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1

✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

🔗 References (7)