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CVE-2007-6277 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-6277: Multiple buffer overflows in Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) libFLAC before 1.2.1 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large (1) Metadata Block Size, (2) VORBIS Comment String Size, (3) Picture Metadata MIME-TYPE Size, (4) Picture Description Size, (5) Picture Data Len

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-6277 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • flac→ fixed in1.2.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y flac

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • flac→ fixed in1.2.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y flac

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • flac→ fixed in1.2.1-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y flac
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