DSA-5524-1 libcue -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-5524-1 libcue -- security update

Date Reported:

11 Oct 2023

Affected Packages:

libcue

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2023-43641.

More information:

Kevin Backhouse discovered an out-of-bounds array access in Libcue, a library for parsing CD metadata, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.1-3+deb11u1.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.1-4+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libcue packages.

For the detailed security status of libcue please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/libcue