USN-6403-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libvpx. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that libvpx did not properly handle certain malformed media files. If an application using libvpx opened a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
{ "binaries": [ { "binary_name": "libvpx-dev", "binary_version": "1.7.0-3ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1" }, { "binary_name": "libvpx-doc", "binary_version": "1.7.0-3ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1" }, { "binary_name": "libvpx5", "binary_version": "1.7.0-3ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1" }, { "binary_name": "libvpx5-dbgsym", "binary_version": "1.7.0-3ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1" }, { "binary_name": "vpx-tools", "binary_version": "1.7.0-3ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1" }, { "binary_name": "vpx-tools-dbgsym", "binary_version": "1.7.0-3ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1" } ], "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro" }