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Package "alsa-lib"

Name: alsa-lib

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This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
Description samples from packages in group:

  • shared library for ALSA applications
  • Configuration files and profiles for ALSA drivers
  • shared library for ALSA applications -- development files
  • documentation for user-space ALSA application programming
Latest version: 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1.2
Release: jammy (22.04)
Level: security
Repository: main

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Other versions of "alsa-lib" in Jammy

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base main 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1
base universe 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1
security universe 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1.2
updates main 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1.2
updates universe 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1.2

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Version: 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1.2 2026-07-14 13:07:59 UTC

  alsa-lib (1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1.2) jammy-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: double free via crafted ALSA configuration text
    - debian/patches/CVE-2026-56109.patch: conf: add missing return value check
      in parse_def() in src/conf.c.
    - CVE-2026-56109

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:50:56 -0400
Source diff to previous version
CVE-2026-56109 The Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA) library before 1.2.16.1 contains a double-free vulnerability in parse_def() in src/conf.c that allows at

Version: 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1.1 2026-02-16 16:07:53 UTC

  alsa-lib (1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1.1) jammy-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap overflow in topology mixer control decoder
    - debian/patches/CVE-2026-25068.patch: add boundary check for channel
      mixer count in src/topology/ctl.c.
    - CVE-2026-25068

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:11:38 -0500
CVE-2026-25068 alsa-lib versions 1.2.2 up to and including 1.2.15.2, prior to commit 5f7fe33, contain a heap-based buffer overflow in the topology mixer control dec


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