7.5high

CVE-2007-4974

Heap-based buffer overflow in the flac_buffer_copy function in libsndfile 1.0.17 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitr…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.5%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the flac_buffer_copy function in libsndfile 1.0.17 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a FLAC file with crafted PCM data containing a block with a size that exceeds the previous block size.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/28412 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200710-04.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27100 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25758 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00344.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=296221 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=192834 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3241 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28265 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:191 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-525-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27018 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2007/dsa-1442 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27071 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26921 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26932 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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