VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-7585
In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted FLAC file.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.29%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In libsndfile before 1.0.28, an error in the "flac_buffer_copy()" function (flac.c) can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted FLAC file.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.29% probability · 69th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- libsndfile project/libsndfile
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/#HistoryProduct, Release Notes
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWSRelease Notes
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/60b234301adf258786d8b90be5c1d437fc8799e0Patch
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-4/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-04
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/#HistoryProduct, Release Notes
- http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/NEWSRelease Notes
- https://github.com/erikd/libsndfile/commit/60b234301adf258786d8b90be5c1d437fc8799e0Patch
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-4/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-04
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.