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<glsa id="201702-25">
<title>libass: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libass, the worst of
which have unknown impacts.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">libass</product>
<announced>2017-02-20</announced>
<revised count="1">2017-02-20</revised>
<bug>596422</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="media-libs/libass" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">0.13.4</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">0.13.4</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>libass is a portable subtitle renderer for the ASS/SSA (Advanced
Substation Alpha/Substation Alpha) subtitle format.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libass. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition or other
unknown impacts via unknown attack vectors.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All libass users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=media-libs/libass-0.13.4"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7969">CVE-2016-7969</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7970">CVE-2016-7970</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7971">CVE-2016-7971</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7972">CVE-2016-7972</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-02-05T23:35:59Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-02-20T23:46:16Z">whissi</metadata>
</glsa>