USN-4199-2

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    USN-4199-2

    Published: 15 Jul 2020Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: libvpx vulnerabilities

    Details: USN-4199-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libvpx. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that libvpx did not properly handle certain malformed WebM media files. If an application using libvpx opened a specially crafted WebM file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libvpx

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]~esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Affected versions

    1.2.0-2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High