ELA-450-1 fluidsynth security update

use after free

2021-06-29
Packagefluidsynth
Version1.1.6-2+deb8u1
Related CVEs CVE-2021-28421


A vulnerbility has been found in fluidsynth, a real-time MIDI software synthesizer. Using a special crafted soundfont2 file, a use after free vulnerability might result in arbitrary code execution or a denial of service (DoS).



For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.6-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your fluidsynth packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.