[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: libsndfile-1.0.25-17.fc23

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-5afed1aad2
2015-11-13 21:24:23.128001
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Name        : libsndfile
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 1.0.25
Release     : 17.fc23
URL         : http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/
Summary     : Library for reading and writing sound files
Description :
libsndfile is a C library for reading and writing sound files such as
AIFF, AU, WAV, and others through one standard interface. It can
currently read/write 8, 16, 24 and 32-bit PCM files as well as 32 and
64-bit floating point WAV files and a number of compressed formats. It
compiles and runs on *nix, MacOS, and Win32.

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Update Information:

  libsndfile-1.0.25-17.fc22  - fix CVE-2015-7805: Heap overflow vulnerability
when parsing specially   crafted AIFF header   libsndfile-1.0.25-16.fc21  - fix
CVE-2015-7805: Heap overflow vulnerability when parsing specially   crafted AIFF
header   libsndfile-1.0.25-17.fc23  - fix CVE-2015-7805: Heap overflow
vulnerability when parsing specially   crafted AIFF header
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1277897 - CVE-2015-7805 libsndfile: Heap overflow vulnerability when parsing specially crafted AIFF header
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277897
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update libsndfile' at the command line.
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