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Fedora 41 : SDL2_sound (2025-82714dbb22)

high Nessus Plugin ID 214516

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-82714dbb22 advisory.

 Latest stable release from upstream. Changelog: https://github.com/icculus/SDL_sound/releases/tag/v2.0.4 .
 NOTE: dr_libs are unbundled.

 Fixes:
 CVE-2023-45676: Multi-byte write heap buffer overflow in start_decoder() CVE-2023-45677: Heap buffer out of bounds write in start_decoder() CVE-2023-45679: Attempt to free an uninitialized memory pointer in vorbis_deinit() CVE-2023-45680: Null pointer dereference in vorbis_deinit() CVE-2023-45679: Attempt to free an uninitialized memory pointer in vorbis_deinit() CVE-2023-45680: Null pointer dereference in vorbis_deinit() CVE-2023-45682: Wild address read in vorbis_decode_packet_rest()

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected SDL2_sound package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-82714dbb22

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 214516

File Name: fedora_2025-82714dbb22.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 1/23/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-45679

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:sdl2_sound

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/20/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-45676, CVE-2023-45677, CVE-2023-45679, CVE-2023-45680, CVE-2023-45682