ubuntu · CVE-2016-7969

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Priority: low Published: 2017-03-03 16:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:11:43 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-7969 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libass), 16 status rows across 16 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 11, released 4, ignored 1.

Description:

The wrap_lines_smart function in ass_render.c in libass before 0.13.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors, related to "0/3 line wrapping equalization."

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