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CVE-2007-6720 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-6720: libmikmod 3.1.9 through 3.2.0, as used by MikMod, SDL-mixer, and possibly other products, relies on the channel count of the last loaded song, rather than the currently playing song, for certain playback calculations, which allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application cra

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-6720 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libmikmod→ fixed in3.1.11-6.1urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libmikmod
  • sdl-mixer1.2→ fixed in1.2.8-1urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sdl-mixer1.2

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libmikmod→ fixed in3.1.11-6.1urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libmikmod
  • sdl-mixer1.2→ fixed in1.2.8-1urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sdl-mixer1.2

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • libmikmod→ fixed in3.1.11-6.1urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libmikmod
  • sdl-mixer1.2→ fixed in1.2.8-1urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y sdl-mixer1.2
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