# ELSA-2024-5941: Security update for 2 packages

ELSA-2024-5941, released August 28, 2024, fixes 2 CVEs across 2 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/elsa-2024-5941
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Aug 28, 2024
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2024-5197, high severity)
- CVEs: 2, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-5941.html

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [libvpx](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/libvpx.md) | ol 8 | 0:1.7.0-11.el8_10 |
| [libvpx-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/libvpx-devel.md) | ol 8 | 0:1.7.0-11.el8_10 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2024-5197](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-5197.md) | High | libvpx: The libvpx packages provide the VP8 SDK, which allows the encoding and decoding of the VP8 video codec, commonly used... | 9.1 | 0.0081 |  |
| [CVE-2023-6349](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-6349.md) | High | libvpx: This update for libvpx fixes the following issues:  - CVE-2024-5197: Fixed interger overflow when calling vpx_img_all... | 7.5 | 0.0037 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo