Packages
- wavpack - audio codec (lossy and lossless) - encoder and decoder
Details
It was discovered that WavPack incorrectly handled certain WAV files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or
cause a crash.
It was discovered that WavPack incorrectly handled certain WAV files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or
cause a crash.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.10 groovy | wavpack – 5.3.0-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 20.04 LTS focal | wavpack – 5.2.0-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | wavpack – 5.1.0-2ubuntu1.5 | ||
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