# RLSA-2024:5941: libvpx security update

RLSA-2024:5941, released September 17, 2024, fixes 2 CVEs in libvpx (version 0:1.7.0-11.el8_10). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-5941
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Sep 17, 2024
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2024-5197, high severity)
- CVEs: 2, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:5941

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [libvpx](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/libvpx.md) | rocky 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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